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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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Dec 14, 2022

Congratulations to congressional foreign policy adviser Stephanie Pendarvis and her husband, Julian Hunter Pendarvis, on the birth of their first child, a boy. Julian Biddle Pendarvis was born at 2:03 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2022…

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Dec 13, 2022

Last week the average for a gallon of gas was shamefully $1 more than when Biden took office. A gallon of diesel, fuel for trucks and ships, is nearly 50 percent higher. Due to irresponsible energy policies of Biden and Democrats…

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Dec 12, 2022

The Christmas season is a time for families across America to be joyous. However, due to irresponsible policies of Biden and Democrats, inflation has reached 40-year highs. The Thanksgiving meal was particularly tough on the wallet, but…

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Dec 1, 2022

Biden and Democrats have failed to secure the southern border. Since Biden took office, over 1 million illegal aliens have evaded apprehension, including 60,000 in October. Among the 4 million who have illegally crossed the border since…

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Nov 29, 2022

Last week, families across America sat down to enjoy Thanksgiving meals. Unfortunately, this week, as a result of irresponsible policies of Biden and Democrats, families are paying massive costs. Americans are experiencing inflation at a…

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Nov 17, 2022

I am grateful to recognize the 2022 Army Congressional Fellow, Master Sergeant John Gardner, for his service to the Second District of South Carolina. His yearlong service with the office is ending, and John will be missed. Not only has he…

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Nov 16, 2022

Americans are experiencing inflation at 40-year highs, with families in South Carolina paying over 14 percent more in the last year. Under Biden, inflation has outpaced worker wages for 18 months in a row and will cost the average American…

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Nov 15, 2022

In February, war criminal Putin launched his illegal invasion of sovereign Ukraine. His cowardly acts have resulted in the murder of thousands of Ukrainian citizens, the torture of countless others, and the destruction of civilian…

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Nov 14, 2022

Biden and House Democrats inherited a strong economy from President Donald Trump that worked for American families. Unfortunately, under a Federal Government controlled by Democrats, inflation is at a 40-year high, illegal aliens are…

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Sep 21, 2022

Last week, Vice President Harris bizarrely said the southern border is secure. The reality is more threatening and absurd. Since Biden took office, over 3 million illegal aliens have crossed. In August alone, there were over 200,000…

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Sep 20, 2022

American families are paying the highest electricity prices in over 40 years with a 16 percent increase from a year ago. Additionally, natural gas prices to heat homes are up 30 percent as winter nears due to the extremist Biden energy…

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Sep 19, 2022

Inflation has outpaced workers' wages for 17 months in a row under Biden. This has cost the average American worker over $3,000 in lost income with the price of everyday costs, such as gas, utility bills, and food, reducing pocketbooks of…

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Sep 15, 2022

Inflation is at the highest in over 40 years. Yet, by passing the inflation expansion act, Biden and the Democrats are further plunging American families into debt and destroying jobs. Signed into law by President Biden, the Congressional…

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Sep 14, 2022

Under President Donald Trump, in 2020, America exported more petroleum than it imported for the first time since 1949. Donald Trump achieved energy independence. However, since Biden came to office, the national average for a gallon of…

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Sep 13, 2022

The absurd declaration of Biden last month of ``zero inflation'' is an insult to intelligence. Inflation is at 8.5 percent, the highest in 40 years. American families know gasoline is up 44 percent; electricity, up 15.2 percent; food, up…

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Jul 18, 2022

I also share your recognition of the resolve of the people of Ukraine for victory, which is just so important for the security of the American people, that the people of Ukraine are victorious.

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Jul 18, 2022

What a life-changing experience it was for me, and I appreciate your outspoken service on behalf of our country with your background--Green Beret.

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Jul 18, 2022

I was really grateful the NDAA includes funding for this and authorizes DOD funding.

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Jul 18, 2022

I am concerned about removing our troops and that every effort should be made to provide for exemption.

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Jun 23, 2022

American families are at greater risk of mass murder terrorist attacks than ever before due to the failing border policies of President Biden. Intentionally opening the southern border, nearly 3 million illegal aliens from over 160…

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Jun 15, 2022

Yet again, the world is uniting against war criminal Putin and his murderous invasion of Ukraine. The European Union is set to sign an agreement with Israel and Egypt which will free itself from Putin energy reliance. EU leaders say they…

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Jun 14, 2022

Sadly, inflation has increased to over 8 percent, the highest rate in over 40 years. Now family budgets are draining at the pump. The over $5 per gallon for gas is the highest ever, caused by failing Biden policies. The American Energy…

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Jun 13, 2022

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, a time to raise the level of attention to debilitating dementias. I appreciate the dedication of Taylor Wilson, the Director of Government Affairs for the Alzheimer's Association of South…

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Jun 8, 2022

Last week marked 100 tragic days since war criminal Putin's war of mass murder against the sovereign country of Ukraine. Putin's merciless killing continues to horrify the world, while the heroic fight by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and…

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Jun 7, 2022

Costs for everyday products and services continue to rise, and American families are suffering. Gas costs have doubled under Biden, reaching the highest level ever for the price of gas today. In the last year we have all experienced price…

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