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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 7, 2022

Socialist dictator Maduro of Venezuela, of all things, is violating international sanctions in buying oil from Iran.

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Mar 7, 2022

I'm grateful that the South Carolina National Guard bilateral cooperation is with the nation of Colombia through the State Partnership Program.

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Mar 2, 2022

I was really grateful with the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe working with Congressman Steve Cohen, Senator Ben Cardin, Senator Roger Wicker.

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Mar 2, 2022

Putin's war against innocent people of Ukraine certainly justifies the decision under the Montreux Convention.

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Mar 2, 2022

I have seen Putin's Black Sea Fleet moving toward the incredible city of Odessa and the horror of the mass murder that Putin, the war criminal, is planning.

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Mar 2, 2022

I am just so honored for your service and your dedication and commitment to our country.

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Feb 28, 2022

NATO and our freedom-loving partners around the globe are more united than in decades, and the world is rejecting the leadership of autocrats in Russia and China.

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Feb 28, 2022

America cannot tolerate an iron curtain falling upon the people of Eastern Europe for a second time in our living memory.

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Feb 28, 2022

We need to be providing every and any item that could be provided of the most advanced equipment to protect the 23 million people of Taiwan.

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Feb 28, 2022

Thank goodness, again, President Zelensky has been so successful.

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Feb 28, 2022

President Donald Trump is the person who provided the first Javelin missiles to defend the people of Ukraine.

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Feb 28, 2022

In light of that, to address what we're doing now, I was grateful to introduce the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022.

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Feb 28, 2022

Vladimir Putin thought he was claiming the mantle of Peter the Great in rebuilding a Russian Empire. But as the Ukrainian people have shown him to be, he is nothing more than a petty tyrant.

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Feb 28, 2022

We must join the Ukrainian people in our boldness, our determination to face down any threat to our freedoms and interests around the world.

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Feb 28, 2022

I regret your focus on climate change based on extremist science is particularly bizarre today as the Biden policies of destroying energy jobs in America led to the United States purchase of Putin oil to finance the mass murder that's…

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Dec 1, 2021

Thank you very much. I want to thank each of you for your service, as a very grateful Army dad...

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Dec 1, 2021

Can you commit to publicly releasing performance data and status, as industry competitors would?

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Dec 1, 2021

I know I would be interested and I look forward to working with you on that.

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Dec 1, 2021

What a potential we have. And, particularly, Admiral, with the potential of, say, on a base which is an island.

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Dec 1, 2021

I appreciate that he raised the issue of the microreactors.

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Nov 30, 2021

I think it's very irresponsible and I appreciate so much Ranking Member Foxx her concerns.

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Nov 30, 2021

I'd rather pay for it, Mr. Chairman, to go to programs, not--I love accountants and bookkeepers, and bureaucrats, but I'd rather it go to actually providing services.

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Nov 30, 2021

While we sit here discussing the corporation's inability to manage taxpayer's dollars, Democrats are irresponsibility forcing a bill that would provide an incredible, unmanageable 15 billion dollar increase to the agency if it were to…

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Nov 30, 2021

The Democrat's bill would increase AmeriCorps budget by a bizarre 1,500 percent. This is in the midst of fiscal unaccountability.

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Nov 16, 2021

And with the issue of Hezbollah also Hamas, with 4,400 rockets this year from Gaza, what's being done to work with our allies and others to sanction Hamas?

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