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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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Sep 13, 2023

We want freedom for the people of Iran, the courage--and to recognize the courage of the protesters in 4,000 different communities.

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Sep 13, 2023

As Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, I am grateful to recognize the third anniversary of the successful Abraham Accords on September 15. Under the leadership of President…

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Sep 12, 2023

The Biden war on fossil fuels has already caused a 40-year high of inflation, harms families, and continues to enrich war criminal Putin and force dependency on the Chinese Communist Party for batteries. Now the threat to American families…

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Sep 12, 2023

Indeed, the issue of human trafficking is just inconceivable to allow the cartels to have this ability.

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Sep 12, 2023

Since taking office, President Biden has undermined America's border security integrity of our immigration system at every turn.

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Sep 12, 2023

Meaningful lives are being destroyed.

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Sep 12, 2023

Meaningful lives are being destroyed. Are there any strategies that we can consider to encourage Americans to re-enter the workforce?

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Sep 12, 2023

Biden's open border policies begets the mass murder of 9/11. It has allowed hundreds of identified terrorists to cross every State in America.

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Jul 27, 2023

I am grateful to recognize Stuart MacVean, president and CEO of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, who will be retiring today. Stuart has led SRNS since 2016, and since that time has overseen numerous successes and unprecedented growth at…

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Jul 26, 2023

Far too many tax dollars have gone to dishonest for-profit colleges that heavily rely on Federal student aid funding, and then they target underrepresented students, foolishly advocating for a free market approach to college accountability…

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Jul 25, 2023

President Biden has continued his fabricated excuses for Bidenomics. His message is not reality understood by American families. According to the New York Post op-ed by Brian Riedl, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute: `` `Bidenomics'…

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Jul 18, 2023

The irresponsible Biden open border crisis has turned every State into a border State, and every house is at risk of intrusion. The failure to lawfully secure the border by Biden and liberal Democrats encourages surges in illegal alien…

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Jul 17, 2023

Last Friday, I was grateful the House passed the 63rd annual National Defense Authorization Act, led by Chairman Mike Rogers and Speaker Kevin McCarthy. This is legislation that advances national security with peace through strength…

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Jul 13, 2023

Indeed, there should be a strategy of U.S. support to defeat war criminal Putin, and it should be clarified. Sadly, we are in a worldwide conflict that we did not start. It was Putin, on February the 24, 2021, that invaded Ukraine. This…

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Jul 13, 2023

I oppose this amendment. As a 31-year Army veteran myself and a very grateful dad of four sons who served in Iraq, Egypt, and Afghanistan, I want to reestablish peace through strength as developed by President Ronald Reagan. We must…

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Jul 13, 2023

As a 31-year Army veteran myself, and a grateful father of four sons who have served overseas in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Egypt, I believe very much in the principles of Ronald Reagan, peace through strength. I am very grateful that, in…

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Jul 13, 2023

Congresswoman Victoria Spartz is correct. We can learn from the lessons of World War II. There was weakness, and with that weakness, Imperial Japan attacked China. Then, ultimately, on December 7, 1941, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. We must…

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Jul 13, 2023

It is so important with lend-lease that we make every effort to provide the people of Ukraine, who are fighting so valiantly with equipment. Many of us thought that they simply couldn't resist, but they are. They are resisting because they…

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Jul 13, 2023

6 months ago, the American people elected a Republican House majority to deliver the Commitment to America. On behalf of American families, we will fight to tackle inflation, lowering the cost of living. We are promoting peace through…

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Jul 12, 2023

I appreciate Congressman Bera pointing out the bipartisanship that I think you're going to see substantially, not all, here.

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Jul 12, 2023

As a war criminal Putin continues the genocidal invasion of Ukraine, the countries of Central Asia are in a particularly difficult situation.

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Jul 12, 2023

Today is the 79th Anniversary of the liberation of Guam.

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Jul 12, 2023

I have a sense that if we could come together and continue to accelerate the reduction of these emissions, we have an incredibly bright energy future staring us in the face.

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Jul 12, 2023

The Administration's reckless remarks are sadly completely detached from reality.

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Jul 12, 2023

The irresponsible decisions of Biden and the liberal Democrats have caused inflation to reach a 40-year high, leaving American families in financial distress and jobs lost. Bidenflation has increased the cost of everyday goods and…

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