Wilson Statement on the Passing of Chief Justice William Rehnquist

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) made the following remarks after the passing of Chief Justice William Rehnquist: "Today, my thoughts are with the Rehnquist family and our nation," said Congressman Wilson."With the passing of Chief Justice William Rehnquist, we have lost a true leader who made the most of his unique opportunity to help the American people. He was a skilled judge and brilliant man who devoted over a third of his life to ensuring that our highest court fairly upheld our laws. Chief Justice Rehnquist earned a valuable place in our nation's history and will be missed." ###