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WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson today introduced the Ensuring Diplomats Safety Act. The bill requires the Secretary of State of the United States to remove all diplomatic personnel from Cuba until federal investigations into the harmful attacks on U.S. Foreign Service Officers are complete.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson today released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's announcement that the United States would recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital city and locate its embassy in the city:
WASHINGTON - Congressman Joe Wilson, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, released the following statement after North Korea's nuclear missile test and the emergency Security Council meeting:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson joined Speaker Paul Ryan and other members to celebrate enrollment of the National Defense Authorization Act as the speaker sent the bill to the White House for the president's signature.
Congressman Wilson said:
Defense Bill Includes MOX Funding, Awaits Trump Signature
The Aiken Standard
Thomas Gardinier
The House of Representatives celebrated the passage of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act today, which will provide a funding framework for the nation's defense activities if signed by President Donald Trump, including an increase in funding for Aiken's Savannah River Site.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Joe Wilson, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today released the following statement after President Donald Trump designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism:
"President Trump is exactly right.
"North Korea – a regime that has threatened to strike the United States with nuclear weapons, tortured and murdered an American citizen and conducted assassinations inside of other countries – belongs on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson today released the following statement after House passage of the "Tax Cuts & Jobs Act:"
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson issued the following statement after House passage of the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act conference report:
"As Chairman of the Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee and one of Speaker Ryan's conferees, I strongly support the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act and celebrate House passage of the conference report.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Joe Wilson, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after signing the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act conference report:
"The defense bill funds our military and vital national security projects, ensures our men and women in uniform have the equipment they need to win the Global War on Terrorism and represents a huge win for South Carolina.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Wilson, Congressman Francis Rooney (FL-19) and Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) today introduced H.R. 4327 the Current Employee Representation Act. This legislation would allow workers to petition for a union certification election when fewer than 50% of current employees were members during the last election.