Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Text Of The Resolution Of Disapproval Of Rep. Joe Wilson

Text Of The Resolution Of Disapproval Of Rep. Joe Wilson | LiveWire
Whereas on September 9, 2009, during the joint session of Congress convened pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 179, the President of the United States, speaking at the invitation of the House and Senate, had his remarks interrupted by the Representative from South Carolina, Mr. Wilson; and

Whereas the conduct of the Representative from South Carolina was a breach of decorum and degraded the proceedings of the joint session, to the discredit of the House: Now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative from South Carolina, Mr. Wilson, during the joint session of Congress held on September 9, 2009.

Gee, if those guys need some help with harsh rebukes I'd be glad to offer my assistance. I hope this "disapproval" means a little more than it sounds like it does. I'm not sure that I would even be satisfied with censure, though.