Joe Wilson Applauds $1.2 Trillion Qatar Deal, Cites American Manufacturing Wins For The Boeing Order

During House floor remarks on Thursday, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) spoke about the U.S.-Qatar trade deal.

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00:00is recognized for one minute. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Yesterday, President Donald Trump and

00:05His Highness Sheikh Taman bin Hamid Al Thani of Qatar signed an historic $1.2 trillion trade

00:12agreement, including the purchase of $96 billion of South Carolina-made 787 Boeing Dreamliners.

00:20As the manufacturer home of 787 Dreamliners, this creates thousands of Boeing jobs in South Carolina

00:26and also creates jobs for 200 suppliers throughout the Palmetto State, including AGY of Aiken,

00:33Zeus of Orangeburg and Prismian of Lexington. Congratulations, Boeing President Kelly Ortberg

00:39and the Boeing team. President Trump is delivering on his promise to bring back Made in America,

00:44promoting stability in the Middle East, liberating Syria. In conclusion, God bless our troops. As

00:50the global war on terrorism continues, Trump is reinstituting existing laws to protect American

00:56families with peace through strength. Revealing war criminal Putin lies. And yesterday, Putin

01:01threatening Estonia with Russian overflights in the Baltic Sea, verified today by European

01:07parliamentarian Reherards Kohl of Latvia. I yield back.