The list below includes 37 deleted tweets by RepJoeWilson.
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- 15 November 2021: and by extension, its proxies, are disastrous. America should work with our decades-long ally Saudi Arabia to stop the murderous subjugation of the oppressed people of Yemen who suffer from Iranian aggression. Iran continues its goal, “Death to America, Death to Israel.”(3/3)
- 15 November 2021: the threat posed by Iran. The people of Yemen are suffering tremendously as the Houthis continue to divert critical aid and deploy missiles from within Yemen. The consequences of the Biden administration’s policy of appeasement toward the Iranian regime (2/3)
- 15 November 2021: In its latest escalation, this weekend the Houthis breached the U.S. embassy compound in Sana’a and detained and harassed U.S. locally-employed staff. The Iranian-backed Houthis now feel they have nothing to lose as the Biden administration fails to address (1/3)
- 23 October 2021: Chairman Meeks and I, along with other members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with IAEA Director General Grossi (show here) to discuss Iran’s nuclear program. I remain alarmed by the actions of this predatory government. pic.twitter.com/d2q5eir1b3
- 21 October 2021: Wonderful dinner at the residence of Taiwan Ambassador Hsiao. Joined by Chairman Pavilioni of Lithuania Legislature’s Cmte on Foreign Affairs, other distinguished guests and colleagues. I’m grateful for the leadership of both delegations. 🇹🇼🇱🇹 pic.twitter.com/JPsWrdR7is
- 19 October 2021: The criminal Assad regime, propped up by Russia and Iran, has committed mass atrocities against the Syrian people while profiting from their suffering. The Administration’s latest signal to those looking to normalize and even do business with Assad is disastrous and secures… 1/3
- 19 October 2021: no concessions from Assad. It is critical that the United States maintain leverage from the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act to hold Assad accountable and bring justice for the Syrian people who have suffered under this illegitimate regime. Syrians who were forced to… 2/3
- 19 October 2021: flee, face arrest, torture, and death upon their return, and we cannot forsake them. I look forward to working with my colleagues to maintain the Maximum Pressure Campaign against Assad and his enablers. 3/3 #StoptheKillinginSyria
- 19 October 2021: The criminal Assad regime, propped up by Russia and Iran, has committed mass atrocities against the Syrian people while profiting from their suffering. The Administration’s latest signal to those looking to normalize and even do business with Assad is disastrous and secures…
- 19 October 2021: no concessions from Assad. It is critical that the United States maintain leverage from the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act to hold Assad accountable and bring justice for the Syrian people who have suffered under this illegitimate regime. Syrians who were forced to…
- 19 October 2021: flee, face arrest, torture, and death upon their return, and we cannot forsake them. I look forward to working with my colleagues to maintain the Maximum Pressure Campaign against Assad and his enablers. #StoptheKillinginSyria
- 19 October 2021: The criminal Assad regime, propped up by Russia and Iran, has committed mass atrocities against the Syrian people while profiting from their suffering. The Administration’s latest signal to those looking to normalize and even do business with Assad is disastrous and secures…
- 19 October 2021: no concessions from Assad. It is critical that the United States maintain leverage from the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act to hold Assad accountable and bring justice for the Syrian people who have suffered under this illegitimate regime. Syrians who were forced to…
- 19 October 2021: flee, face arrest, torture, and death upon their return, and we cannot forsake them. I look forward to working with my colleagues to maintain the Maximum Pressure Campaign against Assad and his enablers. #StoptheKillinginSyria
- 19 October 2021: flee, face arrest, torture, and death upon their return, and we cannot forsake them. I look forward to working with my colleagues to maintain the Maximum Pressure Campaign against Assad and his enablers. #StoptheKillinginSyria
- 19 October 2021: no concessions from Assad. It is critical that the United States maintain leverage from the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act to hold Assad accountable and bring justice for the Syrian people who have suffered under this illegitimate regime. Syrians who were forced to…
- 19 October 2021: The criminal Assad regime, propped up by Russia and Iran, has committed mass atrocities against the Syrian people while profiting from their suffering. The Administration’s latest signal to those looking to normalize and even do business with Assad is disastrous and secures…
- 14 August 2021: Next week I will be embarking on my yearly bus tour of South Caroline’s Second District. Follow along using #SC02BusTour
- 30 July 2021: After the arrest of an MP, the situation in #Tunisia is only getting worse as Pres Saied fast tracks the country to authoritarian socialism. #Biden has said he will promote Democracy worldwide but unfortunately, his weak foreign policy says otherwise. My interview with @BeckCNN➡️ pic.twitter.com/t7xS8WiTDZ
- 21 July 2021: Honored to be with opposition leader Sviatlana @Tsikhanouskaya at the Embassy of Lithuania for the launch of the Friends of Belarus Caucus. The US stands with the people of Belarus in pursuit of democracy. @LTembassyUS pic.twitter.com/nTvwv0tldN
- 30 June 2021: Donald Rumsfeld was a dedicated public service who devoted his career to our nation’s security. I am so grateful for his successful work throughout his life and career. My and Roxanne’s thoughts and prayers are with Mr. Rumsfeld’s family and friends during this time of mourning.
- 18 June 2021: It is shameful to see an election all but handed to hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi, the architect of a massacre of thousands of political prisoners. The Iranian people deserve better. #IranElections
- 24 May 2021: Lukashenka’s latest actions to silence pro-democracy opposition and transparency must be condemned in the strongest terms. Forcing the landing of a civilian plane to wrongfully arrest a journalist poses a threat to global security. #StandwithBelarus
- 29 April 2021: During his first joint address to Congress, President Biden discussed proposals riddled with government overreach while ignoring key issues American families are currently facing. Job-killing tax increases and weak foreign policy are not what our country needs.
- 2 April 2021: My thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and fellow officers of the Capitol Police Officer who lost their his today defending the Capitol.
- 19 March 2021: Today, I introduced the Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2021 which stands with the people of Iran & their desire for freedom & basic human rights. I am grateful for the support of @RepJimBanks & @RepGregSteube on this legislation. Read more ➡️ http://joewilson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congressman-wilson-introduces-iran-human-rights-and-accountability-act
- 19 February 2021: It is absolutely essential that we ensure that money intended for multilateral and international organizations does not get into the wrong hands. This is why I introduced the International Spending Transparency Act last Congress. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/to-diminish-terror-finance-audit-international-organizations?fbclid=IwAR2grOL7vxxpj5raj8EwWHbI_1K0Xz2p83WVjb25jzKyhuZqVntB5AxpWLM
- 11 February 2021: A new admin should begin by reaching out to our country's allies. So far, this admin has reached out to over 10 countries including China but has yet to speak with President @Netanyahu . Israel is an important ally to the U.S. and I hope @POTUS makes this call soon
- 9 February 2021: Today's impeachment trial of our former president does nothing but distract from what congress should really be focused on, the American people. Read more from @TheTandD ➡️ https://thetandd.com/news/local/government-and-politics/wilson-to-focus-on-jobs-congressman-says-impeachment-trial-is-bad-precedent/article_b1633dd2-d7a2-59ce-8587-9d01b5e575a3.html
- 5 February 2021: February is #AmericanHeartMonth , a month where we can especially recognize and promote positive heart health. Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in America, I encourage you and your family to know the signs of heart disease and #stayhealthy ❤️
- 2 January 2021: I look forward to working with colleagues in the 117th Congress on additional sanctions and countermeasures in continuation of the work done by the Trump Administration. (2/2)
- 2 January 2021: Today’s anniversary of the elimination of terrorist leader Qassem Soleimani serves as a reminder that the need for additional checks on Iran’s malign influence is dire. It is critical now more than ever that the U.S. continue its Maximum Pressure Campaign against Iran. (1/2)
- 19 September 2020: This week, I signed a letter to Secretary Wilkie urging the @DeptVetAffairs to protect medical appointments for veterans. Due to the pandemic, many veterans’ appointments have been canceled and need to be rescheduled. Read the text of the letter here ➡️ http://JOEWILSON.HOUSE.GOVjoewilson.house.gov/sites/joewilson.house.gov/files/Letter%20to%20VA%20on%20Rescheduled%20Appointments.pdf
- 18 September 2020: I am grateful to stand with @RepJimBanks and @RepMikeJohnson to support sanctions on the United Front Work Department of the #CCP which is involved in political warfare operations on US soil. Read our op-ed in @NationalReview here ➡️ https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/09/congress-must-act-now-to-counter-chinese-propaganda-in-the-u-s/
- 14 September 2020: This is so sad, @realDonaldTrump 's efforts to promote peace in the Middle East is anything but a "distraction." https://twitter.com/HouseGOP/status/1305519424716394496
- 14 August 2020: Today the UN Security Council plans to vote on a U.S. proposal to impose snapback sanctions & extend the arms embargo on Iran. In June, I lead an effort by @RepublicanStudy , the largest caucus of conservatives in Congress, to call for these important snapback sanctions on Iran.
- 29 July 2020: Grateful to lead this @RSC effort to defend our values, fight against socialism, and address our national debt. https://twitter.com/RepublicanStudy/status/1288508145812332544