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Tom Rice: What my friends across the aisle are saying is: Here is your $1,400 check, but don't look at what I am doing behind your…

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
What my friends across the aisle are saying is: Here is your $1,400 check, but don't look at what I am doing behind your back with the other $5,500 I am borrowing in your name and in the names of each of your children. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Reed).
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina
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Mar 10, 2021

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