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Press Releases

November 10, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) today announced that Fort Jackson has been selected as the location for South Carolina’s new national veterans’ cemetery. The Department of Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs William Tuerk joined Congressman Wilson for the announcement.

November 3, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today made the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s report that 92,000 jobs were created in October:

October 31, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Armed Services Committee, today joined with fellow House Republicans in condemning Senator John Kerry’s disparaging remarks about U.S. troops. Wilson and his colleagues wrote Kerry a letter demanding an immediate apology.

October 26, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) today released the following statement on yesterday’s ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court on same-sex marriage:

October 19, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today released the following statement after the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at an all-time high of 12,011:

October 18, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today released the following statement after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached an all-time high of 12,000:

October 17, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement after President George W. Bush signed into law the ’Military Commissions Act’:

October 11, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today touted the success of Republican economic policies after the Bush Administration announced its revised deficit forecast.

October 11, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on International Relations, today made the following statement regarding North Korea’s rogue nuclear program and Democrats’ efforts to delay America’s defense systems:

October 6, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today made the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s report that 51,000 jobs were created in September: