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Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) today released the following statement remembering the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States:

Republican House Members today applauded the continued progress of the Iraqi government on its path to full independence. Iraq today assumed full control of the Iraqi armed forces, putting the prime minister in direct control of the military.

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on International Relations, today commended President George W. Bush for his continued commitment to winning the War on Terror and protecting American families. President Bush today released his updated National Strategy For Combating Terrorism (NSCT).

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 128,000 jobs were created in August:

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) on Monday, August 21, will embark on his annual 5-day district bus tour. Congressman Wilson and his staff will travel throughout South Carolina’s Second Congressional District to visit with constituents, discuss their concerns, and share news of his efforts in Congress.

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), former Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, today congratulated India on the anniversary of its 59th year of independence:

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, today made the following statement regarding the foiled terror plot in Great Britain. British officials have arrested 21 people who planned to use liquid explosives to target airplanes flying between Great Britain and the United States.

The 4th Iraqi Army Division (IAD) today assumed the lead for security operations in its area of responsibility from the 101st Airborne Division. Victory in Iraq Caucus Members made the following statements: