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Joe Wilson

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Joe Graves Wilson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 2nd congressional district since 2001. A member of the Republican Party, he has been involved in various legislative efforts during his tenure in Congress. Wilson is known for his focus on issues such as military and veterans' affairs, education, and energy policy. He has also been active in promoting economic development in South Carolina.

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Mar 22, 2023

It is thus unsurprising that the Direct Loan program has resulted in $200 billion in losses prior to the President's student loan schemes.

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Mar 22, 2023

The legacy of the President and you will be whether we have success and that is expelling Putin, a war criminal, from Ukraine.

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Mar 22, 2023

The Administration has been inexcusable in its delay providing weapon systems defensive to Ukraine.

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Mar 22, 2023

It's inconceivable, and President Trump was correct. Bagram should have never been abandoned.

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Mar 22, 2023

We are in a global war on terrorism. It is not over, and by allowing safe havens in Afghanistan you're putting the American people at risk.

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Mar 22, 2023

It's just inexcusable, the surrender and the consequence of the invasion of Ukraine, the threats to Taiwan, the threats of vaporization of the people of Israel and America because of, sadly, the weakness that has been displayed.

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Mar 22, 2023

I agree with President Donald Trump that the surrender in Afghanistan was the most damaging foreign policy military decision in American history solely by the President of the United States, Mr. Biden.

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Mar 22, 2023

There is an alliance of war criminal Putin invading Ukraine, the CCP threatening Taiwan, the rogue regime planning to vaporize Israel and then vaporize the United States.

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Mar 9, 2023

And I hope we collaborate with other countries, i.e., India and Japan.

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Mar 9, 2023

With those capabilities, is there evidence of cooperation between Russia, China, and any other, here we go with DPRK too, North Korea--does this ever end--in weapons development.

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Mar 9, 2023

We are sadly obviously in an arms race. We are in a competition.

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Mar 9, 2023

It may have been a response by war criminal Putin to the actions by President Biden last week.

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Mar 9, 2023

A gruesome reminder of how important and what you are doing was the hypersonic attack last night yesterday across Ukraine.

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Mar 9, 2023

It is so refreshing as you see the bipartisan working together, concern for the American people.

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Mar 8, 2023

I think President Biden made a very courageous decision and the right decision to travel to the region last summer.

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Mar 8, 2023

What a great opportunity for civility in a region that was unimaginable.

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Mar 8, 2023

I want to thank you for raising, indeed, there are so many countries that need to be addressed, and Lebanon, Syria.

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Mar 8, 2023

It is just exciting to see the offshore drilling, the consequence.

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Mar 8, 2023

And indeed, President Greenway, it has just been awesome to see the agreement between Lebanon and Israel.

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Mar 8, 2023

The normalization of relations between Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan have been an historic accomplishment during the Trump Administration.

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Mar 8, 2023

I am happy you brought up about the Biden Administration's success for the drilling in the Mediterranean, how important that is going to be for the economy of Lebanon.

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Mar 8, 2023

Thank you very much, Congresswoman Kathy Manning.

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Mar 8, 2023

I would love to get your input later in regard to expanding Abraham Accords.

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Mar 8, 2023

And then flash forward, in South Carolina tomorrow, even Congresswoman Manning will be surprised, we are celebrating the delivery of F-16 Block 70's to the Kingdom of Bahrain by Lockheed Martin in Greenville, South Carolina, not the other…

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Mar 8, 2023

And so it is critical I think for us to safeguard both and to build on the partners and allies of which many are Abraham Accords' member countries in order to safeguard our own interests, advance our own economic prosperity, and at the…

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