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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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Apr 6, 2022

Freedom of speech isn't just a legal mandate enshrined in our Constitution. It is an essential element to democracy.

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Apr 6, 2022

Public schools should exercise discretion with parental input and oversight to decide what is included in their curricula and what books to include in their libraries.

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Apr 6, 2022

While progressive activists shut down speech on college campuses, they are trying to hyper-expose young children.

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Apr 6, 2022

If faculty are afraid to talk about things like racial inequality and do so in a truly wide ranging way, we are not going to come up with the new solutions that the country needs.

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Apr 6, 2022

There are a lot of examples of censored speech.

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Apr 6, 2022

Sometimes on college campuses students don't have the freedom of speech.

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Apr 6, 2022

The First Amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right of freedom of speech to all Americans.

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Mar 16, 2022

The work that I have done on the Civil Rights Subcommittee on Oversight has been very meaningful and important work.

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Mar 16, 2022

I empathize with those students and the colleges and universities that are having to, unfortunately and unfairly, deal with this issue.

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Mar 16, 2022

As a state lawmaker before coming to Congress, I worked on a law enforcement data bill that would have prevented Dylann Roof from buying a gun and going down and murdering nine Black church members in my congressional district and wouldn't…

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Mar 16, 2022

I wish we had more data on the increase of threats at HBCUs.

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Mar 16, 2022

South Carolina is proud of its citizens who choose to obtain higher education degrees, particularly at our historically Black colleges and universities.

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Mar 15, 2022

The Russian forces that have invaded Ukraine, are committing atrocious war crimes, and human rights abuses.

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Mar 15, 2022

We should charge him with war crimes. What he's done is illegal. It's devastating. It's murder.

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Mar 15, 2022

We need to choke Putin. We need to choke the economy that he has.

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Mar 2, 2022

And I wish everyone in the House of Representatives was here today to hear your story...

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Mar 2, 2022

As a mom, it is very difficult to hear.

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Mar 2, 2022

How do we reduce victimization of, specifically, women and girls of color? How do we move forward and do what is right by these victims?

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Mar 2, 2022

All Americans, especially women and girls, deserve to realize their full potential in this country and achieve the American Dream.

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Feb 10, 2022

Hi, everyone, Congresswoman Nancy Mace here. I`m in front of Trump Tower today. And I remember in 2015, when President Trump announced his run, I was one of his earliest supporters. I supported him again in 2020, because of policies I…

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Feb 10, 2022

We were really trying hard to figure out how do we -- how do we hold a President accountable that put all of our lives at risk? And this was a traumatic event for many members of Congress, and I believe in the days, weeks and months to…

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Feb 9, 2022

As a strong fiscal conservative, I believe in putting America first. I believe in putting our country back on the path to prosperity.

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Feb 2, 2022

America has always been a place known for its citizens and its heroes who have gone above and beyond. In honor of Black History Month, the State of South Carolina and the First Congressional District in South Carolina has one such hero, a…

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Jan 17, 2022

It was Martin Luther King that told us and taught us that we should be judged based on the content of our character, not the color of our skin.

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Jan 11, 2022

My goal would try to get Tanzania to see that it is in her vested and best interests to make sure that women and girls have equal opportunity and access to all of the benefits and beauty that Tanzania offers.

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