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March 25, 2010
  Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement today after introducing H.R. 4944 the Siding With America's Patients (SWAP) Act. The SWAP Act will repeal the government health care takeover and replace it with the text from H.R. 3400 - a patient-centered and affordable solution that expands access and continues to cover pre-existing conditions.

March 24, 2010
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https://www.islandpacket.com/2010/03/21/1180720/tuition-help-for-military-spouses.html

Tuition help for military spouses resumed after outcry

By PATRICK DONOHUE

After outrage from military families and federal lawmakers, the U.S. Defense Department has reversed its decision to halt funding of a program that gives tuition assistance to military spouses.


March 24, 2010
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https://www.thetandd.com/articles/2010/03/23/news/doc4ba83c0e13ea5543561124.txt

Wilson: Bill is win for big government

By PHIL SARATA, T&D Staff Writer
Tuesday, March 23, 2010


March 23, 2010
  Washington, D.C.- U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, today released the following opening statement for the subcommittee's hearing on the legislative priorities for military associations:

March 21, 2010
  "The provisions in the bill and the process used to secure passage were both designed to enhance the power of politicians; citizens should be proud of efforts to limit such power."

Following the health care takeover vote this evening, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released this message directly to all of the concerned citizens who fought so hard over the last year to protect the doctor-patient relationship and prevent a federal government takeover of health care: