Joe Wilson actually said...

"It is certainly a big day to have the Gold Star Wives recognized."

"I would like to thank the chairwoman for having this hearing this afternoon. It really has been very helpful to me."

"I want to urge you to write letters--they can be handwritten letters, they can be e-mails--of how particular legislation, either that is pending or needs to be adjusted or regulations that need to be ..."

"Individual information... is so helpful for us to know the real-world impact of the legislation."