Press Releases
May 3, 2006
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), today announced that the Committee approved his amendment to require the National Guard Commission to study the “National Defense Enhancement and National Guard Empowerment Act of 2006” (H.R. 5200). The amendment will be included in the FY 2007 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 5122).
May 2, 2006
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.Con.Res. 392, legislation sponsored by Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) which recognizes the 58th anniversary of the independence of the state of Israel. Congressman Wilson released the following statement of support for this resolution:
April 26, 2006
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) joined Congressman Jack Kingston (GA-01), Congressman Eliot Engel (NY-17), and other members of Congress in a bipartisan press briefing in support of the Fuel Choices for American Security Act of 2005 (H.R. 4409). He made the following statement:
April 11, 2006
DISCOVERED: ECONOMIC TALKING POINTS FOR CLINTON'S CHICAGO SPEECH *
Tuesday April 11, 2006
TO: Senator Hillary Clinton
FROM: Clinton Speech Writing Department
RE: Chicago Speech - Economic Talking Points
Senator,
April 7, 2006
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement after the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics released the latest employment report, citing an increase of 211,000 new jobs in the month of March:
April 6, 2006
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) sent a letter to members of Congress highlighting the potential economic benefits of a civilian nuclear agreement between the United States and India. Please see the attached letter and the following excerpts:
April 5, 2006
What do you get when Iraqi soldiers and coalition forces capture terrorists and discover AK-47 rifles, rocket-propelled grenade boosters, sniper scopes, plastic explosives, and blocks of TNT?
April 4, 2006
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement regarding Congressman Tom DeLay’s (TX-22) decision to retire from Congress:
April 3, 2006
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) spoke at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, South Carolina regarding the Brigadier General Francis Marion Memorial Act (H.R. 5057). Senator Lindsey Graham also released a statement of support in favor of the legislation.
April 3, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Emily Lawrimore
202-225-2452 (W)
202-468-3258 (C)
CONTACT: Emily Lawrimore
202-225-2452 (W)
202-468-3258 (C)
Wilson Praises South Carolina Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Jasper County
Monday April 03, 2006
Monday April 03, 2006