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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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Jul 6, 2020

The last thing that Putin cares about is the will of the Russian people.

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Jul 6, 2020

Thank you to Bill Keating for holding this important hearing on exposing and demanding accountability for Russia's crimes abroad.

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Mar 27, 2020

During a time when our nation is facing an unprecedented crisis, I am grateful to join President Donald Trump in supporting the CARES Act to provide American families recovery from the coronavirus. Even though I am not completely happy…

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Mar 10, 2020

That is why I introduced H.R. 4868, the Stop U.N. Aid for Assad Act of 2019.

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Mar 10, 2020

American taxpayers have provided more than $6 billion since 2011 to support the United Nations' humanitarian programs in Syria.

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Mar 10, 2020

It is also a credit to Chairman Ted Deutch to get the big chairman to come to be with the subcommittee chair.

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Mar 10, 2020

That is inconceivable, that many people at risk.

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Mar 10, 2020

It is sad to me that as we begin it is very clear the American media has not covered this with the urgency that it should.

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Mar 9, 2020

I hope that we are attempting to make sure that the people of those countries get a square deal as much as possible.

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Mar 9, 2020

If we leave them on the State Sponsors of Terrorism, they are left with no choice but to move towards China and Russia.

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Mar 9, 2020

I am a little taken aback that we have left Sudan on the State Sponsors of Terrorism list along with countries like Iran.

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Mar 3, 2020

Fifth-generation striker--strike aircraft capability is a top priority of the Air Force.

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Mar 3, 2020

The people of Beaufort County love the sound of freedom.

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Mar 3, 2020

And, indeed, to work with our ally Israel and provide peace through strength, you are doing that, so thank you.

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Mar 3, 2020

What are your perspectives on how to fix the system space unique acquisition challenges?

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Mar 3, 2020

F-35 aircraft provide peace through strength.

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Mar 3, 2020

H.R. 1611, the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage Taking Accountability Act will go a long way to ensuring the United States does all it can to fulfill and bring home Americans wrongfully detained abroad back home.

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Mar 3, 2020

Chairman Ted Deutch has a long history of advocating for Americans wrongfully detained abroad, including his constituent, Robert Levinson.

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Mar 3, 2020

Thank you, Chairman Eliot Engel and Republican leader Michael McCaul, for bringing these important bipartisan measures before us today.

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Mar 2, 2020

I am concerned about the future of C-17 Globemaster sustainment.

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Mar 2, 2020

Peace through strength, So thank you for what you are doing.

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Mar 2, 2020

That is very encouraging. And I know my constituents are very happy about any expedition and expedited effort.

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Mar 2, 2020

I am the only Member of Congress who has ever worked at the Savannah River Site, and so I know how capable the people are who are there on behalf of the American citizens.

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Mar 2, 2020

I want to thank you very much, several weeks ago visiting the Savannah River Site, hosting Chairman Adam Smith to witness the crucial national security work that NNSA does at the site.

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