Friday, September 18, 2009

Joe Wilson Censured For Obama Outburst

Video: House Floor Debate: Resolution on Rep. Joe Wilson C-SPAN

Republican congressman, Joe Wilson, was officially censured by the House of Representatives, for an outburst last week, which saw him call President Obama a liar.

Rep. Joe Wilson

Since the incident, Wilson has received a significant cash infusion for his campaign, via donations from conservatives that have rallied around him.

President Obama

However, due to his refusal to apologize to the House of Representatives, only stating sorry to President Obama, he was censured in a formal motion.