Joe Wilson is a prominent American politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 2nd congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party and has been in office since 2001. Wilson is known for his conservative views and has focused on issues such as national security, education, and veterans' affairs during his tenure. In addition to his legislative work, Joe Wilson has been involved in various community and civic activities. He has served on several committees, including the House Armed Services Committee, where he has advocated for military and defense initiatives. Wilson's political career has been marked by his commitment to his constituents and his party's values.