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September 28, 2005
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) made the following statement regarding Iraqi security and Coalition forces killing Abu Azzam, the second most wanted al-Qaeda terrorist in Iraq: "Yesterday, Iraqi security forces and Coalition soldiers delivered a striking blow to al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq.
September 28, 2005
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) made the following statement in support of Congressman Tom DeLay (TX-22):"Congressman Tom DeLay has been one of the most effective leaders in the history of the U.S. House of Representatives. Under his leadership, over four million Americans have found new jobs, Medicare beneficiaries have gained prescription drug coverage, and U.S.
September 23, 2005
On September 20th, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU) participated in a private meeting with Dr. Hajim al-Hassani, Speaker of the Iraqi National Assembly. Congressman Wilson expressed his appreciation for Dr.
September 22, 2005
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) joined Congressman Gil Gutknecht (R-MN) and other members of Congress at a press conference to celebrate the passage of House Joint Resolution 61, which recognizes American Gold Star Mothers' Day. The board of the Gold Star Mothers, including President Judith Young, also attended the event.
September 21, 2005
On Sunday, September 18, 2005, over 6 million Afghans voted in their country's first parliamentary elections. Yesterday, Congressman Wilson (R-SC) praised the successful elections on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: "Mr. Speaker, Sunday's elections in Afghanistan are another example of progress in the Global War on Terror," said Wilson.
September 15, 2005
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) urged the Senate to quickly confirm Judge John Roberts, Jr., President Bush's nominee for the Supreme Court's Chief Justice. He issued the following statement:"Americans watched closely this week as Judge John Roberts testified about his abilities to serve on our nation's highest court," said Wilson.
September 15, 2005
On Saturday, September 17th, Senator Lindsey Graham will host Academy Day at the National Advocacy Center in Columbia, South Carolina.
September 13, 2005
September 13, 2005Wilson: "SC Cares is a model for the nation."WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) visited South Carolina Cares (SC Cares), in Columbia, South Carolina to meet with volunteers and tour the facility. SC Cares is an all-volunteer facility that is currently providing essential services to over 1500 survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
September 11, 2005
Wilson remains optimistic about war; S.C.congressman confident even as backing for conflict dwindles in U.S. By LAUREN MARKOE Washington Bureau 11 September 2005The State (Columbia, SC)EYE ON WASHINGTON WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep.
September 5, 2005
Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) made the following remarks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: "Mr. Speaker, throughout the past week, Americans have watched scenes of devastation that we never imagined would occur in our country," said Wilson. "Lives have been lost, families have been separated, and communities have been demolished in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.