Wilson Releases PSA to Honor America’s Veterans

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) released a public service announcement (PSA) celebrating Veterans Day and honoring the 25 million Americans who have served in the United States Armed Forces: "As men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces continue to risk their lives to protect our families, Veterans day is particularly meaningful for all Americans," said Congressman Wilson. "I would like to encourage everyone to take time next Friday to express their appreciation to veterans in their communities who have served their country. " Script of the Public Service Announcement: "Hello, I'm Congressman Joe Wilson. This month, we celebrate Veterans Day, and honor the 25 million Americans who have served in our Armed Forces. We honor them for their love of country and their sacrifice. America has always been a nation devoted to the cause of liberty both at home and abroad; and through their bravery, our nation's heroes have advanced freedom's cause and allowed us to be free and secure. For information on how you can help thank our nation's veterans and active military personnel, visit the Department of Veterans Affairs website at: www.va.gov." NOTE: Please click on the attached links to view an audio and video file of the PSA. If members of the media would like a copy of this announcement in a different format, please contact Emily Lawrimore at 202-225-2452. ###