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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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Jan 13, 2026

to cancel tax increases, President Donald Trump signed the Working Families Tax Cuts law into effect on July 4, coordinating with Speaker Mike Johnson. The law limits government, expands freedom, and provides progrowth policies, creating…

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Jan 12, 2026

among the 2025 legislative accomplishments by Republicans and President Donald Trump, with the leadership of Mike Johnson, the Working Families Tax Cuts has provided the cutting of taxes, limiting government, expanding freedom, and…

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Jan 9, 2026

it is an honor for me to be able to recognize and appreciate our dear friend, Doug LaMalfa, who served so well here in Congress. He was such a patriot that we all could appreciate. He was a fourth-generation rice farmer from northern…

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Jan 8, 2026

Americans are grateful that last week, under the courageous leadership of President Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth, General Dan Caine, Pam Bondi, and John Ratcliffe, that our professional military completed an inspiring, legal…

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Jan 6, 2026

Doug LaMalfa, American patriot, will always be appreciated for his dedicated service for families. In 2025, House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, worked closely with President Donald Trump with real results for American families…

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Dec 16, 2025

As we approach Christmas and families around the world gather to celebrate, it is important that we reflect on those not free to worship. Christmas is a time of joy, faith, and community. Under totalitarian dictatorships, it is a reminder…

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Dec 15, 2025

Americans join President Donald Trump in expressing heartfelt recognition of the three great patriots killed and those wounded by ISIS in Syria. Iowa National Guard Sergeants William Nathaniel Howard and Edgar Brown Torres-Tovar, as well…

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Dec 10, 2025

31 years ago, Ukraine signed the Budapest Memorandum, giving up their nuclear arsenal in exchange for territorial guarantees by America, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Sadly, it has been murderously broken by war criminal Putin as Soviets…

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Dec 10, 2025

I am grateful to support the National Defense Authorization Act. I appreciate House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers for his success on peace through strength, working together with Ranking Member Adam Smith. I am grateful…

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Dec 9, 2025

1 year ago, the Syrian people achieved the historic impossible. After 12 years of murderous conflict with 54 years of Baathist socialist dictatorship, they drove out the sadistic regime of al-Assad. President Donald Trump has proclaimed…

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Dec 3, 2025

I am grateful to recognize Army congressional fellow Captain Andrew ``Andy'' George for his service to America and the citizens of South Carolina. Throughout his dedication to the office, Andy has been a valued team member for legislation…

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Dec 1, 2025

as we return from Thanksgiving with families and friends, I am grateful that, under the leadership of President Donald Trump, America is beating inflation, leading to lower costs, higher pay, and job creation. The cost of Thanksgiving…

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Nov 19, 2025

I am grateful that, under the leadership of President Donald Trump, Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman David Wright, and Speaker Mike Johnson, House Republicans are working to increase American energy…

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Nov 18, 2025

the Schumer shutdown was proven irresponsible, achieving nothing and hurting American families. Last week, I joined with Republican colleagues in voting to open the government, as Republicans originally voted in September to keep it open…

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Nov 17, 2025

President Donald Trump has another historic achievement for peace and prosperity in the Middle East, reducing threats to Americans at home and abroad. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday: ``Syria has joined the U.S.- led mission to…

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Sep 18, 2025

It is revealing that the corrupt Georgian Dream party of the Republic of Georgia canceled a proposed Trump Tower project in Batumi, which Donald Trump had personally announced in 2012. Elections were rigged in Georgia last October. The…

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Sep 16, 2025

I was grateful for the passage last week of the National Defense Authorization Act championed by Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers. The legislation supports over 45 executive orders from President Donald Trump and funds peace…

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Sep 15, 2025

a consequence of liberal, hateful bias and bigotry in campus academia is deranged radicalization, leading to violence as ``the ends justify the means.'' In 2009, David Horowitz, in his book ``One-Party Classroom,'' warned of…

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Sep 10, 2025

President Donald Trump is cracking down on murderers who threaten American families. Trump has signed an executive order to eliminate cashless bail. This will prevent Democratic district attorneys from putting criminals back on the…

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Sep 9, 2025

President Donald Trump is creating jobs, allowing families to keep more of the money they earn. Under President Trump, over half a million jobs have been created. Job-destroying regulations are being slashed, eliminating 10 regulations for…

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Sep 9, 2025

The Georgian Government has given the port on the Black Sea to the Chinese Communist Party. Failure to include MEGOBARI only benefits the Chinese Communist Party, undermining President Donald Trump. It is critical that Congress support the…

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Sep 9, 2025

I support the bill, but failure to include urgent provisions for the national security agenda of President Donald Trump amounts to sabotage of the successful Trump policies for peace through strength. I regret that amendment 535 was not…

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Sep 8, 2025

on behalf of American families, Republicans in the House, led by Mike Johnson, and Senate have delivered on the promises made by President Donald Trump to enact historic tax cuts. Among the accomplishments: Take-home pay for families will…

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Sep 4, 2025

I am very grateful to welcome Dr. Neil Stewart, senior minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, South Carolina, as the guest chaplain today to the United States House of Representatives. First Presbyterian Church in Columbia…

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Sep 3, 2025

illegal alien crossings have fallen to a historic low, with the fewest arrests by the Border Patrol at the southern border in July, being a 24 percent drop from the previous record low in June. Compared to July 2024 under Biden, this…

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