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On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
It is perplexing and frustrating to me that the President and Republicans and Democrats and House and Senate Members all talk about this as a huge problem for American competitiveness every day, every day, and yet we can't seem to push anything forward.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Expressing frustration over inaction on American competitiveness issues.

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