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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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Nov 14, 2023

Maintaining enacted levels of funding for the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility is necessary to ensure that our Nation can reach our nuclear modernization needs.

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Nov 14, 2023

Urgently deploy a more resilient space architecture and adopt a strategy that includes both offensive and defensive elements to ensure U.S. access to, and operations in space.

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Nov 14, 2023

The United States has an active and important partnership with both Armenia and Azerbaijan, very significant countries for Caspian Sea and Black Sea prosperity and stability.

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Nov 13, 2023

Last night, on ``Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy'' on FOX News, Senator Tim Scott suspended his Republican Presidential campaign. In his decision, the Senator said, ``I love America more today than I did on May 22. . . . I am…

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Nov 9, 2023

Last month, Fox Business reported that Biden repeated his false campaign pledge that he would not raise taxes on Americans making below $400,000. Days afterwards, tax commissioner, Danny Werfel, was hiring 3,700 employees, which is…

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Nov 7, 2023

Last month the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget reported on the final Monthly Treasury Statement for 2023 by the Department of the Treasury. The U.S. deficit totaled $2 trillion. This figure is double the deficit of 2022 and…

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Nov 6, 2023

America is in an war we did not choose and that is its dictators with rule of gun invading democracies with rule of law.

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Nov 6, 2023

Putin and his murdering thugs have systematically engaged in a genocide against the people of Ukraine.

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Nov 6, 2023

As chairman of the U.S.-Helsinki Commission and friend of freedom-loving Ukrainians, I am grateful to work with the bipartisan rebuilding, economic prosperity, and opportunity for the Ukrainian side.

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Oct 26, 2023

Today I rise in opposition to this amendment by my good friend, Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi. I am grateful to see Chairman Fleischmann working with Ranking Member Marcy Kaptur as we oppose this amendment. This is a time when the…

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Oct 26, 2023

What an extraordinary day that we have, the beginning of the speakership of Mike Johnson of Louisiana. I hope everyone will see his acceptance speech last night. They need to look at that. It was a conservative, very clear voice calling…

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Oct 25, 2023

The Energy and Water Appropriations bill is critical for national security, energy security, and creating jobs. I congratulate Chairman Chuck Fleischmann for his extraordinary success in developing this legislation, which is so crucial to…

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Oct 25, 2023

I am grateful to support this bipartisan resolution, which has been offered by our chairman Mike McCaul and our ranking member Greg Meeks. I was born with an appreciation for the people of Jewish faith. My birthplace of Charleston, South…

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Oct 24, 2023

we need to address the attention of political prisoners and those who have been taken hostage and kidnapped around the world.

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Oct 24, 2023

Worldwide there is a recognition of the bravery of the people of Ukraine.

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Oct 24, 2023

The people of the United States stand with the people of Ukraine, stand with the people of Israel, stand with the people of Taiwan.

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Oct 24, 2023

Indeed, something that would be helpful to us is for our NATO allies all to really achieve the 2 percent of expenditures for self-defense for military.

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Oct 24, 2023

You and your husband indeed are an inspiration to persons such as myself.

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Oct 24, 2023

We have a war criminal Putin, we have the Chinese Communist Party, we have Iran.

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Oct 24, 2023

How clear could that be? How clear on the floor of the parliament in Tehran, death Israel, death to America.

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Oct 24, 2023

These are puppets. These are dictators, rule of gun, opposing democracies, rule of law.

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Oct 24, 2023

Congressman Wilson and Cohen introduced a bill requiring the secretary of State to determine whether my husband has been wrongfully detained.

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Oct 24, 2023

None of you have been exaggerating what is going on. With Putin, with Iran.

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