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Press Releases

August 19, 2015

(W. Columbia) – On Monday, August 24, 2015, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) will embark on his annual district Bus Tour. Congressman Wilson will travel throughout South Carolina's Second Congressional District to visit with constituents, discuss their concerns, and share news of his work in Congress.

NOTE: Not all stops are media accessible. Any media wishing to attend should contact Leacy Burke with Congressman Wilson's office at leacy.burke@mail.house.gov


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Congressman Wilson cosponsors Employee Rights Act
July 27, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) announced today that he is an original co-sponsor of the Employee Rights Act, legislation that empowers American workers and shields them from unfair treatment in the workplace:


July 20, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson issued the following statement after the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations today:


July 14, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after President Obama announced a nuclear agreement with Iran:


July 10, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after Office of Personnel Management Director Katherine Archuleta resigned:


July 8, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5, the Student Success Act.

Issues:Education

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our government forgets
June 25, 2015
“The Supreme Court’s decision is a startling admission that words do not matter, and I am disappointed in the Court’s ruling. I am committed to repealing this broken healthcare law, building a safety net for people in need, not allowing them to depend on what has proven to be a big-government failure."

June 25, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after Speaker John Boehner appointed him to the Conference Committee for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016.


June 23, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today regarding the Confederate battle flag:

"I stand with Senator Tim Scott in calling for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the Statehouse grounds. Senator Scott's statement yesterday echoes my beliefs:


June 18, 2015

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement after the mass shooting in Charleston, S.C.:

"My prayers are with the victims, families, and congregation of the historic Emanuel AME Church after last night's tragedy in my birthplace, Charleston.