Press Releases
March 31, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after visiting the University of South Carolina and Fort Jackson. Congressman Wilson was visiting as part of a congressional delegation which met with soldiers and drill instructors at the Recruiting and Retention School and basic training units at Fort Jackson as well as the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program at the University of South Carolina.
March 19, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the Iraq War.
March 17, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), a former real estate attorney, issued the following statement after introducing H.R. 5565, a bill to provide a $15,000 tax credit to individuals purchasing a single-family home.
March 13, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after House Democrats passed H.Con.Res. 312, a bloated and wasteful budget resolution.
March 11, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) announced today that he will not seek earmark requests in any Fiscal Year 2009 appropriations bills.
February 19, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today after hearing reports that Fidel Castro would resign as president of Cuba and head of the Cuban military.
February 11, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after hearing of the passing of Representative Tom Lantos (CA-12), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
February 8, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) delivered the following speech on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday morning condemning the actions taken by the City of Berkeley, California to impede and slander Marine Corps recruiting efforts.
January 28, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement this evening in response to President Bush's State of the Union Address.
January 25, 2008
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after bonus depreciation language was included in the economic stimulus package agreed to by Congressional leadership and the White House. Congressman Wilson introduced legislation last year and in the 109th Congress to extend the bonus depreciation provisions included in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003.