Wilson Statement on Dr. Carson as HUD Secretary

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after Dr. Ben Carson was offered the position of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development by President-elect Donald Trump:

“I am thrilled that Dr. Ben Carson has been nominated to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development by President-elect Donald Trump. I am grateful to learn firsthand of his affection for the American people during the Presidential primary in South Carolina and I appreciate his effective endorsement of me during the general election.

“I look forward to what Dr. Carson will be able to accomplish and am confident in his future success.”