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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

The murderous Putin's war on Ukraine is criminal. I am grateful that America and our NATO allies are unified to support Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Ukrainian people. I have faith in the Russian people, who I have met on…

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Mar 7, 2022

Well, the American people need to know how many terrorists have come across.

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

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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 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

The State of the Union last night was a disconnect from the reality of Biden failures. The Wall Street Journal is correct. He missed the moment. The paper went further to describe what Biden did not say: More defense spending to meet the…

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Mar 2, 2022

I thank Mr. Mike Johnson for his leadership and courage to present the truth tonight. Madam Speaker, last Friday, I was grateful as the ranking member of the U.S. delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe to…

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Mar 1, 2022

On Friday, I was grateful, as the ranking member of the U.S. delegation to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, to address the Parliamentary Assembly in Vienna, Austria. Our delegation was ably led by Co-Chair Steve…

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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

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

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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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 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

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

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

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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 8, 2022

I am sincerely grateful to recognize Emily Saleeby, deputy chief of staff for the Second Congressional District of South Carolina. Emily has been dedicated and passionate serving the people of South Carolina. A native of Florence, and a…

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Feb 7, 2022

Putin continues threatening military aggression against Ukraine, now over 100,000 troops, which would only enrich Putin cronies and oligarchs, and which would be catastrophic for the people of Russia. A Putin invasion would result in…

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Feb 3, 2022

On August 26, remarks regarding the terrorist attack at the Kabul, Afghanistan, airport, with the murder of 13 American servicemembers, the Commander in Chief stated that military leaders have contacted him, `` . . . usually by letter…

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Feb 2, 2022

Biden took office only a year ago, and under a one-party Democrat rule, America is experiencing unprecedented adversity. Today, jobs are being destroyed, and we face crises in energy, education, crime, national security, the border, and…

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Feb 1, 2022

I appreciate the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees selecting Dr. Michael Amiridis as the new university president. As established by Dr. Harris Pastides, he continues the importance of Greek heritage so meaningful for the…

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Jan 19, 2022

In a political environment where even Democrats have cited the Biden agenda as fiscal insanity, it is reassuring sanity may be returning with the Democrat Washington Post last Tuesday and Thursday being remarkably sane. On Tuesday, the…

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Jan 18, 2022

As we reach the one-year anniversary of President Biden in office, I borrow from the great Ronald Reagan and his extraordinary question during the 1980 Presidential debate and ask: Are you better off today than you were a year ago? The…

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