Tom Rice: “I am confused. I thought we were trying to protect the middle class here.”

I am not here to cast aspersions on disaster relief. I live in a coastal area in South Carolina that has been hit by three storms in the last 5 years: Joaquin, then Matthew, then Florence. I was a tax lawyer before I got here. I didn't…

I have backed this president through thick and thin for four years. I campaigned for him and voted for him twice, but this utter failure is inexcusable.

Tonight, it is South Carolina as you mentioned. This is the Tom Rice versus Russell Fry.

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…