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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 19, 2024

With Bidenomics of borrow, tax, and spend, American families have endured the highest inflation in 40 years, costing the average family $12,000 more annually to buy basics, including housing. Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation has…

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Mar 18, 2024

The Biden decision to peace is the worst foreign policy national security decision I believe in the history of the United States.

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Mar 12, 2024

The Biden vitriolic State of the Union speech failed to recognize the 13 servicemembers murdered at Abbey Gate with his decision to surrender in Afghanistan. Biden did not initially, in his ranting and raving, acknowledge his decision of…

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Mar 11, 2024

I just sincerely hope, bipartisan, that we can face that we are, sadly, in a war we did not choose...

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Mar 11, 2024

It is inconceivable to me that there would be waivers that could, in any way, benefit the regime in Tehran.

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Mar 8, 2024

The insulting campaign speech last night of President Biden was correctly identified today as vitriolic by Gary David and Christopher Thompson of WVOC Radio in Columbia. President Trump is correct; the Biden false accusations are Trump…

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Mar 7, 2024

On March 3, the Republic of Bulgaria celebrated National Day. Yesterday, with Co-Chairman Brad Schneider, the Bulgarian Caucus hosted a reception recognizing 120 years of diplomatic relations with America. We appreciate Bulgarian…

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Mar 6, 2024

During the State of the Union speech tomorrow, Biden will blame others for the border crisis, which Biden alone created. Since Biden has taken office, nearly 10 million illegal aliens have crossed the border, including over 20,000…

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Mar 5, 2024

During the State of the Union speech on Thursday, Biden will falsely claim that his policies are working, but in reality, Bidenomics is a failure. When Biden took office, inflation was 1.4 percent. Since then, inflation has risen by nearly…

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Feb 29, 2024

Since Biden took office, over 10 million illegal aliens have entered America with over 340 on the terrorist watch list. Dangerously, this includes thousands of military-age young men from dictatorships. Last month, I joined Speaker Mike…

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Feb 28, 2024

Since Biden took office, there have been nearly 10 million illegal aliens entering America, with over 340 on the terrorist watch list. Sadly, this includes thousands of unaccompanied military-aged young men from dictatorships, as confirmed…

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Feb 15, 2024

Last night, with the bipartisan support of the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Mike Rogers, and Ranking Member Greg Meeks, the House passed the Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act. This legislation holds the regime of dictator…

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Feb 14, 2024

I have absolute disgust with President Joe Biden. His shameful appeasement, surrender, and abandonment of the people of Afghanistan...

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Feb 14, 2024

I am grateful my youngest son, First Lieutenant Hunter Wilson, was an engineer serving with the Army Guard for a year in Afghanistan.

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Feb 14, 2024

The world is in a conflict we did not choose between dictators with rule of gun invading democracies with rule of law. The anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by war criminal Putin is near. Over 400,000 deaths and 10,000 were murdered…

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Feb 13, 2024

The Iranian regime terrorist puppets in Yemen, the Houthis, have launched over 30 attacks on commercial and naval vessels in the Red Sea since November.

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Feb 13, 2024

The lack of response to me is very troubling because we have had attacks by the puppets of Iran that affect 40 different countries.

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Feb 13, 2024

we need to stand together for freedom to have peace through strength, and we need to address and know that freedom is not free.

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Feb 13, 2024

Families in South Carolina have been negatively affected by the failed policies of Biden, with the highest inflation in 40 years destroying jobs. Gratefully, in South Carolina, with the leadership of Republican Governor Henry McMaster, all…

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Feb 13, 2024

Distinguished graduate of Columbia College, I am very grateful to be here with Congressman Mike Lawler. It has been 13 years since the Syrian revolution, where pro-democracy demonstrators peacefully gathered to express against the corrupt…

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Feb 13, 2024

the providing of funding by oil sales is just totally out of what should be done to actually promote peace through strength in the world.

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Feb 13, 2024

They receive material and political support from the world's foremost State sponsor of terrorism and have coordinated with at least two foreign terrorist organizations.

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Feb 13, 2024

America, I believe, sadly, today with the open borders too--is at greater risk of attack--of imminent attack than ever before

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Feb 13, 2024

the axis of evil war criminal Putin and North Korea have just had unprecedented ballistic missile cooperation

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Feb 13, 2024

If we do not act in strength but rather weakness, we will invite aggression, conflict, and war.

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