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Wednesday afternoon has been a busy one for Joe, as he’s already criss-crossed much of the Second District. The day began at 8am with a tour at Cox Industries in Orangeburg. The Congressman spoke with workers and took questions at the facility which produces a variety of wood products. Then it was up to Ellett Brothers in Chapin for a 10am meeting with... Read More
Tuesday February 16 was much more than Mardi Gras to Congressman Joe Wilson. Today Joe Wilson was all business, kicking off his Joe Means Jobs tour online and on the phone. Joe first chatted with constituents during a live webchat, answering questions about jobs and the economy via questions submitted on the new www.JoeMeansJobs.com website. The Congressman addressed important issues affecting the economy... Read More
Dear Friends, Congressman Joe Wilson understands that families everywhere are suffering. He also knows that no one person can change the direction of our country. It’s going to take a grassroots movement and conservative ideas from people like you…folks who work every day, run businesses, and have to provide for their families. That’s why Joe wants to hear directly from you. Will you jump online... Read More
Dear friend, With a national unemployment rate of nearly 10 percent and a South Carolina unemployment rate of more than 12 percent, Joe knows that job creation and a strong American economy must be the main focus of Congress. That’s why he called for an audit of the stimulus funds and has kept up his fight against the liberal Democrats’ job-killing policies in... Read More
Dear Friends, I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for all of the support you have shown for this campaign over the past few months. Because of you, I was able to keep up the fight against the liberal Democrats in Washington and did not allow them to quiet our voices as we spoke out against their big government, big... Read More
On the heels of Republican victories in Virginia, New Jersey and most recently Massachusetts, the president sent a straightforward message to Republicans in his State of the Union address that “the responsibility to govern is now yours, as well.” Accepting the responsibility to govern is something we have been doing for quite some time now. Informing hardworking Americans about the realities behind... Read More
Please RSVP below to join Congressman Joe Wilson as he kicks off his 2010 Re-election Campaign! Monday, February 8, 2010 Lowcountry Office Opening Time: 12:00 PM Calhoun Street Promenade | 1 Promenade St. | Bluffton Fill out my form! Monday, February 8, 2010 Midlands Office Opening Time: 5:00 PM 131 State St. | West Columbia Fill out my form! SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "You’re Invited! Campaign Headquarters’ Grand Openings", url: "http://www.joewilsonforcongress.com/home/2010/02/youre-invited-campaign-headquarters-grand-openings/" }); ... Read More
Earlier this week, President Obama gave his first official State of the Union address and I gave my response to his speech live on Facebook. You can watch the video of my response by clicking here. I was glad the President mentioned jobs in his speech, but the policies he proposed were nothing more than a continuation of the excessive spending in Washington... Read More
Tonight, President Obama will give his first State of the Union address and outline his agenda for the coming year. After his speech, I will give my response live on Facebook by streaming video and answer your questions about the state of our country and what our focus should be in 2010. Throughout 2009, the focus of the President and the Democrats in... Read More
Dear friend, As you know, a catastrophic earthquake hit the impoverished nation of Haiti last week. Everyday the news seems to be more grim – especially yesterday when a massive aftershock struck the country. Buildings have collapsed, hospitals are filled to capacity and lawlessness is spreading. Tens of thousands of people have died and millions have been affected. Now, we as Americans must... Read More