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May 2, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) and U.S. Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) today announced H.R. 553, the Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act, has reached over 250 bipartisan co-sponsors in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act eliminates an unfair deduction of benefits which is placed on surviving spouses of service members when their spouse passes away during active duty. It also applies to surviving spouses of retirees who pass away because of a service-connected cause.


April 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) condemns the attack at Chabad of Poway:

"Heartbroken by the tragic attack at the Chabad of Poway synagogue on the last day of Passover. The congregants gathered that day were targeted because of one reason only: they were Jews. This evil act of anti-Semitism has no place in the United States of America. I stand with the Jewish community in the face of this unspeakable hatred."

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April 18, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement after the Mueller Report was released:


April 15, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) reintroduced the U.S.-India Enhanced Cooperation Act for the 116th Congress. Congressman Wilson was joined by U.S. Representatives George Holding (NC-02), Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02), Ted Yoho (FL-03), Brad Sherman (CA-30), and Ami Bera (CA-07).


April 15, 2019
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There are few things more frustrating than getting ready for Tax Day. Families and individuals across the country and the Second Congressional District of South Carolina have to file income tax returns to the federal government in order to prepare for the dreaded April 15th.


April 8, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization:


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April 4, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement honoring the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO):


March 25, 2019
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I am humbled and inspired to serve you in Congress. Above all, I want to make sure you and your family know that the office and I are here to serve you.


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March 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) hosted a ceremony to present the Bronze Star Medal to Mr. Bernie Grossman of Lexington for his brave service to our country.


March 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) announces the 2019 Congressional Art Competition:

"For the past 37 years, young artists have been able to participate in the Congressional Art Competition. Students in the Second Congressional District of South Carolina are incredibly talented, and I know we will receive outstanding art submissions in 2019. I am grateful to invite your family's participation in the Congressional Art Competition."