Joe Wilson Applauds Trump’s ‘Peace Through Strength' Strategy As Global War On Terror Continues

During House floor remarks on Wednesday, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) spoke about President Trump’s global strategy.

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00:00The gentleman is recognized for one minute.

00:07Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

00:09Our sympathy to the people of Virginia on the passing of Congressman Jerry Connolly.

00:14237 years ago on May 23rd, South Carolina became the eighth state to enter the Union.

00:20With the first permanent English settlement at Charleston in 1670,

00:24the Palmetto State has grown into a prosperous, wonderful home

00:27of 5.5 million people and 188,000 businesses.

00:32During his 2025 State of the Union address in January,

00:37Governor Henry McMaster recognized the success of South Carolina,

00:41achieving a historic year with $8 billion in capital investments

00:45and 5,500 created new jobs.

00:48A leader in manufacturing, South Carolina is number one in America for export of vehicles

00:53and number one in the manufacture and export of tires,

00:56along with Boeing Dreamliners, which President Trump promoted last week in Qatar.

01:02In conclusion, God bless our troops as the global war on terrorism continues.

01:06Trump is reinstituting existing laws to protect American families with peace through strength,

01:11revealing war criminal Putin lies, insulting Trump as Putin responds to cease-fire

01:16with 400 armed drones last weekend, murdering Ukrainian civilians,

01:21the largest drone attack on a city in world history.

01:25I yield back.

01:26The gentleman yields world purpose as the gentleman from Minnesota seek recognition.

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