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"Honoring the honorable"
December 12, 2005
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Honoring the honorable

By Congressman Joe Wilson

www.townhall.com

Dec 12, 2005

Dear Servicemember,

Teddy Roosevelt once said, "far and away, the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

Wilson Praises Passage of Tax Relief Bill
December 8, 2005
Press Release

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) voted in support of the Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (H.R.4297), which passed the House of Representatives by 234-197. This legislation will extend the reduced tax rates on capital gains and dividend income through 2010.

Wilson Statement on the Death of Carroll A. Campbell Jr.
December 7, 2005
Press Release
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement:

"With the death of my friend Governor Carroll Campbell, our state lost a true South Carolina hero today.

Wilson Praises U.S.-India Strategic Partnership
December 7, 2005
Press Release

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives:

Wilson Praises Progress in Iraq
December 6, 2005
Press Release

Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement regarding ongoing progress in Iraq:

Wilson Announces $96,352 for Long Branch Fire Department
December 2, 2005
Press Release
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded $96,352 through the Fiscal Year 2005 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program to the Long Branch Fire Department in Barnwell, South Carolina: "Long Branch firefighters do a terrific job of protecting South Carolina families.
Wilson, Green Applaud National Strategy for Victory in Iraq
November 30, 2005
Press Release
Today, Co-Chairs of the Victory in Iraq Caucus Congressmen Mark Green (WI-08) and Joe Wilson (SC-02) commended President Bush for his speech outlining the path forward toward victory in Iraq.  This document spells out the broad strategy the President first set forth in 2003 and provides an update on strong progress already made as well as the remaining challenges to ensure victory."Today the
Wilson Praises “Huge Victory for American Taxpayers”
November 18, 2005
Press Release
Last night, the House passed the Deficit Reduction Act (H.R. 4241) with a vote of 217-215. Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) made the following statement about this critical legislation: "Last night's vote was a shining example of fiscal responsibility and a huge victory for American taxpayers.
Wilson Announces Funding for 2nd District Roadways
November 18, 2005
Press Release
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) applauded the passage of the Transportation, Treasury, HUD, Judiciary, and District of Columbia Appropriations Act of FY 2006 (H.R. 3058), which included over $5.2 million for the roadways in the Second District of South Carolina.
VICTORY IN IRAQ CAUCUS:“COMPLETE THE MISSION IN IRAQ”
November 18, 2005
Press Release
Today, Members of the Victory in Iraq Caucus expressed their strong support for the U.S. mission in Iraq: "Today, the brave men and women of the United States military are fighting in a war that will determine the course of our nation and will guarantee the freedoms of future generations of Americans. Their mission is not easy and it will not be completed overnight.