The U.S. House members passed a resolution publicly disapproving of Congressman Joe Wilson’s behavior during the joint session of Congress on September 9th. Wilson, who called President Obama a liar last week during the President’s speech, was admonished on a mostly party line 240 -179 vote.
South Carolina congressmen voting in favor of admonishing Wilson were Rep. James Clyburn, Democrat from Columbia; Rep. Bob Inglis, Republican from Travelers Rest; and Representative John Spratt, Democrat from York. Those congressmen voting against admonishing Wilson were Rep. Henry Brown, a Republican from Hanahan; and Representative Joe Wilson, himself. Rep. Gresham Barrett, a Republican from Westminster did not vote. [click to continue…]
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