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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 18, 2018

I am grateful in unity with the thousands of dedicated citizens traveling to Washington this week for the 45th annual March for Life. The vision is of a world where every life is valued and protected. It is one I support every day in…

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Jan 17, 2018

Additionally, investigation documents indicate that the shipboard, squadron, and fleet leadership were properly reporting on training and material deficiencies in requesting relief, yet these individuals were fired.

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Jan 17, 2018

I share your appreciation of the assets there.

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Jan 17, 2018

as a grateful Navy dad myself, thank you for your candid remarks.

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Jan 17, 2018

I fully believe the primary responsibility of the national government is to provide for the national security of its citizens.

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Jan 16, 2018

wasn't it proven that there was a direct relationship of North Korea with the nuclear development in Syria?

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Jan 16, 2018

All American families benefit when the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high of nearly 26,000 last week. Students benefit as college endowments grow, reducing tuition costs. Retirees benefit as their retirement accounts…

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Jan 16, 2018

I am encouraged by the leadership of President Donald Trump and Ambassador Nikki Haley, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, with Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan, for their commitment to demonstrating peace through strength.

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Jan 16, 2018

The totalitarian regime in North Korea continues to threaten the United States and our allies by testing nuclear capabilities and intermediate to long range intercontinental ballistic missiles.

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Jan 16, 2018

This is why I believe the sanctions on North Korea promoted by President Trump have been successful, resulting in recent talks between North and South Korea.

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Jan 16, 2018

I was grateful in September to lead a delegation to South Korea. Of course, we visited the DMZ.

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Jan 16, 2018

I believe the sanctions on North Korea promoted by President Trump have been successful.

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Jan 16, 2018

We will not and should not tolerate the escalation by this rogue regime in North Korea.

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Jan 10, 2018

Yesterday, I was grateful to learn that Tidewater Boats is investing $8.3 million to expand their manufacturing facility in Lexington, South Carolina, creating 100 new jobs. This news is on top of Aflac announcing they will be expanding…

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Jan 9, 2018

Last week, I had the opportunity to visit every county in the district I represent on an annual agenda day tour. I shared with local media and constituents the legislative agenda for 2018, as well as my appreciation for the Republican tax…

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Dec 21, 2017

I am grateful that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are delivering on the first meaningful tax cuts in a generation. These tax cuts are in the tradition of Ronald Reagan, allowing American families to keep more of their…

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Dec 13, 2017

I call upon my fellow members to continue to work to protect children from human trafficking and other sex crimes.

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Dec 13, 2017

This legislation clarifies statutes that are beneficial to the American people.

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Dec 13, 2017

I appreciate the opportunity to be a cosponsor today of House Resolution 3851, the War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act.

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Dec 12, 2017

I am grateful to recognize that this Thursday, December 14, is Greg Alia Day: a day to recognize law enforcement and their families for their dedication in promoting the protection of American families. I appreciate the hard work and…

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Dec 11, 2017

China's policy has been a death sentence for North Koreans.

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Dec 11, 2017

The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg, South Carolina, published a thoughtful editorial on November 21, entitled: ``Murder is not caused by guns, trucks.'' The editorial begins: ``Every time violence hits close to home, the debate is…

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Dec 11, 2017

China can continue to support the Kim dictatorship and this will ensure an escalating nuclear arms race.

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Dec 11, 2017

Xi Jinping has brought us to a crisis stage because of his support for the regime.

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Dec 11, 2017

What does that tell us about Xi Jinping's sincerity?

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