Press Releases

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement on this morning's attack in Brussels:

"News of this morning's terror attack in Brussels left me shocked and saddened. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and the people of Belgium. As we mourn, we can never lose sight of the fact that we are in a Global War on Terrorism.

This week, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) spoke on the House floor about the President's trip to Cuba:

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after President Obama announced his nominee for the Supreme Court:

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today honored Congressman Joe Wilson with its annual Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of his support for pro-jobs, pro-growth policies in the first session of the 114^th Congress.

This marks the 28^th year that the U.S. Chamber has formally honored the accomplishments of this select group of members of Congress.

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after the House unanimously passed H. Con. Res. 75:

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement on Chairman Jeff Miller’s decision not to seek re-election:

“After hearing Veterans Affairs Chairman Jeff Miller (FL- 01)’s announcement that he plans to retire from Congress this year, I want to recognize and honor his tireless dedication for veterans and military families. I will always cherish being his seatmate on the Armed Services Committee where he was a champion for a strong military to achieve peace through strength. Roxanne and I will forever treasure Vicki and Jeff as friends.”

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement on the passing of former First Lady Nancy Reagan:

“As a grateful former staff member of the Reagan Administration, I will always appreciate the devotion of Nancy Davis Reagan to her husband and the American people. She should always be cherished for inspiration of strength for all Americans, that good will prevail.”

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) will hold two Veterans Fairs in March, one in the Aiken-Barnwell area and one in the Midlands, to bring potential employers and federal agencies in direct contact with veterans. Wilson is committed to serving our nation’s heroes:

“I am grateful to serve so many service members, military families, and veterans who call the Second Congressional District home,” Wilson said. “In 2013, I started holding these events to help veterans find jobs and receive assistance in transitioning from military to civilian life.”