Press Releases
October 29, 2009
Tomorrow, Friday, October 30th, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) will hold two press conferences in the Second Congressional District to talk about the latest developments in the health care debate in Washington.
October 29, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement today after Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled the latest version of the House Democrats’ big government takeover of the health care system.
October 28, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after Boeing announced that they have chosen their Charleston, South Carolina facility as the site for a second 787 Dreamliner final assembly line.
October 21, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives this morning highlighting how the House Democrat out-of-touch agenda has created uncertainty for small businesses stifling job creation and economic growth. Congressman Wilson recognized a commonsense Republican health insurance reform bill, H.R. 3400 – Empowering Patients First Act – introduced by Congressman Tom Price (R-GA) and championed by the conservative Republican Study Committee.
October 20, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) announced today that he will be holding a town hall in Aiken on Saturday, October 24, 2009.
October 14, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement today following a hearing in the House Armed Services Committee on our strategy in Afghanistan.
October 13, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) announced today three town halls that will be held in the Second Congressional District on Saturday, October 17, 2009.
October 8, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement today after joining with a large number of conservatives to vote against the political games being played by Democrats. Congressman Wilson voted against the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (NDAA) after Democrats chose to attach unrelated “hate crimes” legislation to the bill.
October 6, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.Res. 167, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month. During his remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives in support of the resolution, Congressman Wilson recognized the tragic loss of students from the University of South Carolina and Clemson University at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina in October of 2007.
October 6, 2009
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement today after receiving The Military Coalition 2009 Award of Merit. Congressman Wilson was recognized for his initiatives to increase military pay, improve health care benefits for servicemembers, expand retirement benefits for National Guard and Reserve members who have served in the Global War on Terrorism, and end compensation inequities for disabled veterans and military families.