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Dear friend, We were promised that the health care debate would be transparent and open to the public. President Obama gave us his word. But the American people have been systematically shut out of the process. This week, C-SPAN sent a letter to Congressional leaders to ask that all hearings and meetings about the health care bill be broadcast on television in their... Read More
Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) today released the following statement thanking Congressman Henry Brown (SC-01) for his service after learning that he will not seek a sixth term in Congress: “I want to thank Congressman Henry Brown for his service to our state and our country. Throughout his career, Henry Brown has fought tirelessly for South Carolina’s taxpayers and families; he will be sorely... Read More
Dear friend, This Christmas is going to be very special for me and Roxanne, as we will be celebrating it with our newborn granddaughter, Anna Grace Wilson. We truly cherish our children and grandchildren and always enjoy spending time with them around Christmas. How are you celebrating the holidays this year? Leave a comment below and let us know. Christmas is very important to my... Read More
Every year, we send a Christmas card to the people that matter the most to my family. This year, I want to include you on my list to thank you for being an important part of the Joe Wilson team. Joe and I are truly grateful for the support you have shown him over the past few months. Please, fill out the form... Read More
Sign The Petition Now Join the 12,000 American taxpayers who have signed our petition demanding an audit of all stimulus funds. Fill out my form! SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Where’s The Jobs?", url: "http://www.joewilsonforcongress.com/home/2009/12/grab-the-wheres-the-jobs-logo-for-facebook/" }); ... Read More
How many jobs has President Obama’s stimulus package created? No one knows. And that’s a major problem. The Obama Administration recently launched a website at www.recovery.gov to track stimulus spending, fraud, and abuse, but unfortunately the website seems to be its very own worst offender. It reports millions of dollars spent to create jobs in congressional districts that do not... Read More
This Thanksgiving, I am thankful for you – all of you who stood by me during the unrelenting liberal attacks and who continue to fight alongside me for common sense conservative solutions to our nation’s problems. I am very appreciative of all of the support you have shown me, and I want you to know that I will not back down in our... Read More
Over 5,500 people are standing with Joe in his demand for an audit of all stimulus funds. Here’s a quick clip from today: SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Video: Over 5,500 Are Demanding Answers", url: "http://www.joewilsonforcongress.com/home/2009/11/video-over-5500-are-demanding-answers/" }); ... Read More
In this short clip, Congressman Joe Wilson talks about the amazing economic opportunity brought to South Carolina by the new Boeing Dreamliner plant. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Video: A Great Day for South Carolina", url: "http://www.joewilsonforcongress.com/home/2009/11/video-a-great-day-for-south-carolina/" }); ... Read More
Last night, I learned that the government website charged with reporting fraud and abuse is its very own worst offender. Recovery.gov, the Administration’s website that is designed to report waste of misnamed stimulus funds, has produced a fake report. Upon visiting the site, you see that $6 million was used to create six jobs in South Carolina’s fake 16th Congressional District. ... Read More