Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Charles Wilson [D, OH-6]

Why America has lost patience with auto companies

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

So how did the famous 1953 quote from former General Motors President Charles Wilson â€” that what was good for our country was good for GM, and vice versa ...

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Jason Wilson Appointed Assistant Minority Whip in Senate

2008-11-17T00:00:00Z

Wilson was first appointed to the state Senate in 2006 to succeed his father, current US Rep. Charles Wilson, D-Ohio, upon his election to Congress. ...

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New Stimulus Package Could Include Infrastructure Dollars

2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Charles Wilson, D-Ohio - in a statement provided by his spokeswoman, Hillary Wicai-Viers - said he is "eager to see what's in the package and is ...

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Why (and which) strings should be attached to any automaker bailout

2008-11-14T00:00:00Z

Charles Wilson said famously in 1952 that "what's good for General Motors is good for the country," but now, it seems to me, the shoe is on the other foot. ...

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â€¢ Auto Bailout?

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

That's GM chief Charles Wilson in 1952, summing up a capitalist's view of policy-making. While linking the nation's welfare to the fortunes of one ...

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Whatâ€™s Good for General Motors is Bad for America

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

One-time GM President Charles Wilson famously declared in the 1950s: â€œWhatâ€™s good for General Motors is good for America.â€ He really believed that, ...

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The Foreign Policy of an Obama Administration

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

Towards the end of World War II, General Motors CEO Charles Wilson advanced the fateful idea of a permanent war economy with ever increasing military ...

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Diboll History Center Press Clippings

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

A crowd of approximately 700 of Charles Wilson's friends and political supporters attend Wilson's autograph signing of "Charlie Wilson's War" book at The ...

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Detroit deserves Washington's help

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

But Charles Wilson - the same one - nixed the idea, arguing that companies should pay the cost of insurance, both as principle and for competitive advantage ...

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Obama Backers Hope To Maintain Momentum

2008-11-09T00:00:00Z

Good noted the campaign office of US Rep. Charles Wilson, D-Ohio, has in the past arranged such a trip for swearing in ceremonies, and that he may work with ...

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An inspiring message

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

BY MEGHAN V. MALLOY HISTORY: Charles Wilson of Pittston said the election of Sen. Barack Obama as president is historic for all the citizens of the United ...

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Brendle gets 10 years in case linked to cop deaths

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

Smith was with Dennis Clem, who gunned down detectives John Smith and Charles Wilson on Aug. 10, 2007, after she let the officers into the motel room. ...

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Tim Clare wins University of Nebraska Regents race

2008-11-04T00:00:00Z

Clare will replace Regent Charles Wilson, who announced in September 2007 that he would not seek a fourth 6-year term. ...

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Diboll History Center Press Clippings

2008-11-04T00:00:00Z

Vice President Walter Mondale visits with news media and voters at the Lufkin Civic Center for a fund raising dinner for Democratic Rep. Charles Wilson. ...

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Drug charge puts reporter in spotlight

2008-11-02T00:00:00Z

... and she has faith that she will be able to continue to do that even during this very trying time in her life," said her attorney, Charles Wilson Jr.

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Long Season Ends Tuesday

2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

In the 6th House District, incumbent US Rep. Charles Wilson, D-Ohio, is being challenged by Republican and former Belmont County Sheriff Richard Stobbs. ...

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Federal court OKs prayer at Cobb commission meetings

2008-10-29T00:00:00Z

Pryor, joined by fellow 11th Circuit Judge Charles Wilson, upheld a prior ruling on the case by US District Judge Richard Story in Atlanta. ...

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STAY OUT of Ohio, lawmakers tell DoJ!

2008-10-26T00:00:00Z

In a letter to Mukasey, Brown and US Representatives Marcy Kaptur, Tim Ryan, Zack T. Space, Betty Sutton, and Charles Wilson, said, â€œwe are concerned that ...

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SCOREBOARD GOLF

2008-10-26T00:00:00Z

... Bob Bumgardner and Milt Binford 14 BArthur Heath and Don Cowell, Jay Lacy and Charles Wilson 15 A LarryVanMeter and Bill Dawkins, Jim Kirby and Stan ...

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Our view: American car manufacturers need more than a federal loan ...

2008-10-25T00:00:00Z

More than half a century ago, Charles Wilson, president of GM, was famously misquoted as arrogantly telling a congressional committee, "What is good for GM ...

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