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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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May 15, 2023

Assad's forces have engaged in mass torture and murder of civilians, including children.

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May 15, 2023

Creation of a special tribunal is critically important to holding accountable war criminal Putin and his cronies who have committed grievous human rights violations and crimes of aggression in Ukraine.

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May 15, 2023

Paul Whelan is yet another innocent American citizen being held hostage as the victim of war criminal Putin's weaponization of the courts.

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May 15, 2023

Over 500,000 people have been brutally murdered by this regime, and counting.

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May 15, 2023

I truly appreciate the bipartisan spirit by which this agreement has been reached.

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May 15, 2023

A grandmother was explaining to us that as she was in the car the Russians approached the car and shot dead her 16-year-old grandson with no notice at all, no warning.

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May 15, 2023

Putin has developed an architecture of internal oppression and external aggression that has created nothing but moral decay.

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May 11, 2023

Biden border policies jeopardize national security and endanger all American families everywhere from terrorist attacks by illegal aliens. According to The Washington Times editorial of April 4, ``The effects of the President's policies…

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May 10, 2023

Last month, I was grateful to join House Republicans in passing the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which will limit government spending, reduce the Federal regulatory state, and promote pro-growth energy and economic policies, creating jobs. House…

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May 10, 2023

Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, I demand a vote on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal. The SPEAKER. The question is on the Speaker's approval of the Journal. The question was taken; and the Speaker announced that the ayes…

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May 9, 2023

I am grateful as chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission to have led a bipartisan congressional delegation to Germany, Poland, and Ukraine with Representatives Steve Cohen and Victoria Spartz. In Berlin, we met with Justice State…

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May 9, 2023

As we proceed, it should always be remembered that the United States and Israel have a long experience of a strong mutual beneficial relationship based on shared values and security interests, while also promoting peace and regional…

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May 9, 2023

We appreciate your service for the citizens of Missouri. General Leave

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May 9, 2023

I thank Congressman Gottheimer. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Wilson) yielding me time and for having this event on a very…

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May 9, 2023

I thank Congressman LaMalfa. We appreciate his leadership and tireless efforts on behalf of the people of Israel. Mr. Speaker, over the last week, I have had an extraordinary opportunity to truly appreciate the people of Jewish faith and…

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Apr 27, 2023

It is great to see the bipartisan support for our extraordinary persons who are here testifying today.

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Apr 27, 2023

how incredible, due to free market democracy and working with the United States.

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Apr 27, 2023

the patriotic people of Guam are so supportive as they work for peace through strength.

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Apr 26, 2023

I am grateful to recognize Martha Ruthven for her service for the Second Congressional District of South Carolina. Martha has been an invaluable team member for nearly 9 years, dedicated to constituent service. Moving from North Carolina…

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Apr 25, 2023

During the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by war criminal Putin, we have been working together with NRO systems.

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Apr 25, 2023

An unintended consequence of war criminal Putin is that we are all--NATO is enhanced with Sweden and Finland.

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Apr 25, 2023

And so it's--but we need to backfill foreign military sales to our allies, but in addition I'd also--we need to look into what happened--it's not in your--it's in your purview, providing aid that's already been paid for by Taiwan.

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Apr 25, 2023

we must. Chairman Mike Rogers is correct again, pointing out the danger of the Chinese Communist Party

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Apr 25, 2023

You can see we want you to succeed.

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