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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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Apr 10, 2018

Last year, I introduced H.R. 1030, the Cyber Attack Standards of Measurement Study Act.

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Apr 10, 2018

I wish you well. I, last summer, had the opportunity for the Food for the Hungry program to visit Guatemala.

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Apr 10, 2018

On Saturday, the Syrian Assad dictatorship mercilessly used chemical weapons of mass destruction on the last rebel-held stronghold near Syria's capital, Damascus, murdering over 50 innocent people, including women and children. This comes…

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Apr 10, 2018

I want to begin by thanking Chairman Mac Thornberry for this very important hearing.

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Apr 10, 2018

I would also like to thank and congratulate Chairwoman Elise Stefanik for her leadership on the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee.

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Mar 20, 2018

We can't be xenophobic about anybody but we sure need to be cautious about how we tread.

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Mar 20, 2018

It is for this reason that yesterday I introduced H.R. 5336, the Foreign Influence Transparency Act, which would require transparency of these institutes and institutes like that through modifying the Foreign Agent Registration Act to…

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Mar 20, 2018

The administration has correctly provided strong support for the people of Ukraine, most recently by agreeing to sell Ukraine Javelin missiles to defend its people and territory from the Putin aggression.

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Mar 20, 2018

an important part of China's overseas propaganda setup

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Mar 20, 2018

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank each of you for being here today.

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Mar 20, 2018

Now Xi is deliberately challenging the supremacy of democracy around the world with his personal brand of authoritarianism.

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Mar 20, 2018

Today I introduced the Foreign Influence Transparency Act, which requires organizations, such as the Confucius Institute, to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act, FARA, if they promote the political agenda of a foreign…

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Mar 20, 2018

There is no shortage of congressional interest in this challenge.

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Mar 20, 2018

As a grateful son of a World War II Flying Tiger who served in China where he developed a great fondness for the people of China, I value working together with China for mutual benefit of our countries.

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Mar 20, 2018

We've never seen the threat to democracy in my life.

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Mar 20, 2018

It's disclosure and for students to know the relationship with the government, with the Communist Party.

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Mar 19, 2018

to me it is peace through strength and to block Russian aggression in Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine.

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Mar 19, 2018

Your leadership is reassuring to military families.

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Mar 19, 2018

And thank you, Congresswoman Stefanik. As we conclude, I want to thank Commander Margaret Dean for her service, Tom Hawley.

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Mar 19, 2018

The Readiness Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee will come to order.

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Mar 19, 2018

I appreciate franchises. On Sunday, I was at a Wendy's and I couldn't believe how hardworking the people were.

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Mar 19, 2018

Can you explain why the Navy is dragging its feet on approving required repairs--and getting our tactical aircraft back on operations?

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Mar 19, 2018

And, Ms. Monson, I want to thank you for being here today too on behalf of the International Franchise Association.

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Mar 19, 2018

Is this the maximum executable within the public and private industrial base?

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