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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement after President Donald Trump sent his budget request to Congress:

"The budget requested by President Donald Trump addresses bloated government programs, strengthens readiness for our Armed Forces, and provides greater border security. I am grateful to the President for investing in the future of this country and the hardworking servicemembers who protect our freedoms."

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – ​U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism, Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-22), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism, Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33), and Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-06) introduced legislation to strengthen United States government recovery efforts of American hostages abroad.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement after House Democrats voted to thwart President Donald Trump's emergency declaration at the U.S.-Mexico border:

"Our country is facing a national security crisis at the southern border. Today's attempt to stop funding for a border wall shows that Democrats are more concerned with putting politics over the safety of the American people."

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement honoring Congressman Walter B. Jones:

"‪It was a privilege to call Congressman Walter Jones a colleague and a friend. I was grateful that we sat next to each other on Armed Services and I appreciated his dedication for the military, their families, and veterans. Roxanne and I send our sincerest sympathies to his family and loved ones."

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement after attending President Donald Trump's State of the Union Address: