Press Releases

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $5.3 million contract to FN Manufacturing, Inc. (FNMI), of Columbia, South Carolina. As part of a $24.3 million continuing contract to FNMI, this funding will be used to modernize machine guns. "Once again, the U.S.

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson invited South Carolinians to celebrate the 55th Presidential Inauguration. "I look forward to celebrating this great American tradition with other South Carolinians," said Wilson.

Wilson Announces $200,000 Award for Ridgeland's Wagon Branch ProjectWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $200,000 grant to the town of Ridgeland, South Carolina, for the Wagon Branch Project.

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) made the following remarks from the House Floor:"Mr. Speaker, tomorrow the International Relations' Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation is scheduled to review the Volcker Interim Report on the United Nations' Oil-for-Food Program. I'd like to thank Chairman Hyde and Subcommittee Chairman Rohrabacher for their leadership on this issue," said Wilson.

Wilson Invites South Carolinians to the 55th Presidential Inaugural

“Mr. Speaker, just two weeks ago in an historic election, a clear majority of more than 60 million Americans voted to elect President George W. Bush to a second term in office. This was an increase over President Bush’s 2000 totals of more than 10 million votes, showing an astonishing growth in the support for his positive agenda to move America forward,” said Congressman Wilson.

“Mr. Speaker, as a 31-year veteran of the Army National Guard and the parent of three children serving in the military, including a son in Iraq, I am glad to report our troops are clearly supporting the re-election of President Bush,” said Congressman Wilson.