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Nancy Mace

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Nancy Ruth Mace is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first woman to graduate from The Citadel, a military college in South Carolina. Mace has focused on issues such as economic development, veterans' affairs, and education during her time in office. She has also been vocal on matters related to justice for survivors of abuse, emphasizing the importance of accountability for perpetrators.

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May 9, 2023

A member of my family never went to college, makes more money than I do.

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May 9, 2023

The worst witness we have ever had, I mean, ever. It was just terrible.

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May 9, 2023

The Federal Government spends a great proportion of its IT budget operating and maintaining legacy systems rather than investing in new ones.

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May 9, 2023

The Federal Government does not know, I guess, what all systems that we have, which is deeply concerning to me.

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May 9, 2023

I want to thank you all for the testimony you submitted today, the feedback, your ideas, legislative and otherwise.

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May 9, 2023

Congress must look to find new and creative ways to solve fiscal challenges and improve services through government IT modernization, and I could not agree more.

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Apr 30, 2023

We can do both and win. I did it overwhelmingly in November, when we won by 14 points, overwhelmingly in a swing district.

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Apr 30, 2023

I think any presidential candidate... need to have a position, need to articulate that position.

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Apr 30, 2023

It's the number two issue in my district. Number one is inflation.

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Apr 30, 2023

We have to show compassion towards women and life.

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Apr 30, 2023

The president needs to come to the table, take a look at what we have offered and start negotiating.

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Apr 30, 2023

We don't want to play chicken with the economy.

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Apr 27, 2023

The GAO study released just two days ago shows a large gap in safety and implemented lessons learned from fires aboard Navy ships.

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Apr 27, 2023

It is clear to me not studying and learning from our past accidents and mistakes is costly to the Navy at a time when we cannot afford to be reckless.

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Apr 27, 2023

I am concerned about the military housing options at MCAS Beaufort.

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Apr 27, 2023

What more can the Marine Corps and Congress do to ensure those who have volunteered to serve our country have adequate housing for themselves and their families?

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Apr 26, 2023

The Air Force's Unfunded Priority List (UPL) #1 is to accelerate the E-7 delivery. What capabilities does this aircraft give us in terms of a conflict with our pacing threat?

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Apr 26, 2023

I fully believe we need to support the C-17 and their crews, and it appears funding is stable for the C-17 but is it enough?

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Apr 25, 2023

We have to figure this out and we have to figure it out together because you have a Republican-controlled House, a Democrat-controlled Senate.

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Apr 25, 2023

We can't dig our heels in. And although compromise may be a dirty word in Washington, that's what the American people want us to be doing.

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Apr 25, 2023

I'm disappointed to hear the President won't sit down and talk to McCarthy about negotiating further on this deal. But both sides need to come together and work together. That's what the American people are asking us to do today.

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Apr 25, 2023

We have heard about cybersecurity issues and fraudulent payments on Medicare, Medicaid, et cetera.

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Apr 25, 2023

One of the greatest tax breaks for the wealthy was under the IRA, the Inflation Reduction Act, where there were $250 billion dollars of tax breaks for the wealthiest one percent.

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