Jun 2, 2015
As a nation we can no longer take the approach of simply maintaining our failing infrastructure.
Tom Rice
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Tom Rice is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who has served as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 7th congressional district since 2013. Born on August 4, 1957, Rice has focused on issues such as economic development, job creation, and disaster recovery during his time in office. He has been involved in various legislative efforts to support the interests of his constituents in South Carolina, particularly in the areas of tourism and agriculture.
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Jun 2, 2015
For the Brent Spence Bridge, every month that we delay, the added cost is approximately $7 million a month.
Jun 2, 2015
We have got to find a solution for the Highway Trust Fund. I am going to propose one myself.
Jun 2, 2015
Uncertainty doesn't allow our States, our counties or the Federal Government to invest.
Jun 2, 2015
Forty four percent, the most recent numbers I have seen, of recent college graduates are underemployed or unemployed.
Jun 2, 2015
It is so hard to get anything done in this country anymore. We used to be a can do country, and now we are a you can't do that country.
Jun 2, 2015
It requires leadership, and we are not getting it. So I am going to put out my own solution to this.
Jun 2, 2015
Average household income has declined 8.7 percent since the President took office.
Jun 2, 2015
We are in the midst of the weakest recovery from a recession since the Depression.
Jun 1, 2015
Why don't we have inward-facing cameras? I mean it's been out; it's been recommended; it's been suggested.
May 19, 2015
I mean, we all know we are making ourselves less competitive by not doing what we can to strike down these barriers to our exports.
May 19, 2015
I think the evidence does not demonstrate that the United States is manipulating currency in the same way as China.
May 18, 2015
I know you all share the goal that I do, which is to ensure American small businesses have the access to capital necessary to grow and, in doing so, help their local communities flourish.
May 18, 2015
I am grateful to have this opportunity to testify before you to discuss the impact of the Small Business Administration's 7(a) loan program.
May 18, 2015
I truly appreciate you taking time out of your hectic schedules to provide the Committee with suggestions for improving SBA's lending programs.
May 18, 2015
I hope that all of these perspectives that I bring to the table will help create a productive conversation with this Subcommittee.
May 18, 2015
These ideas will be instructive as the Committee works to ensure small firms have access to capital which is vital to their success.
May 18, 2015
In my opinion, there is nothing more important than American competitiveness and jobs.
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