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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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Jan 16, 2018

Whatever we are doing, clearly it is failing. We are not doing enough.

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Jan 16, 2018

The number of deaths from opioid abuse have doubled in the last 3 years.

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Jan 16, 2018

If you don't meet these benchmarks by this date, we are not going to pay for the prescriptions anymore.

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Jan 16, 2018

The other thing is this waste, fraud, and abuse; it is incredible what is happening on our watch right now.

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Dec 12, 2017

It is a burden to the average person, and it is an awful shame that it is that way.

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Dec 12, 2017

I want to thank you for what you do in helping people comply with the tax law.

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Dec 4, 2017

The American Dream is what separates us from the rest of the world. It promises that, with hard work and determination, you can improve your station in life and that your children have the opportunity for a better life than yours; but for…

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Nov 16, 2017

The American Dream is what separates us from the rest of the world. It promises that, with hard work and determination, you can improve your station in life and that your children have an opportunity for a better life than yours. But for…

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Oct 24, 2017

MTBs have certainly come to the aid of a number of the businesses in my district.

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Oct 10, 2017

I think we certainly need some form of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but I also want to make sure that our interests are protected.

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Oct 10, 2017

The 50 percent tariff that Japan levees on U.S. beef, ridiculous.

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Oct 10, 2017

And yet we are running a trade deficit, I think, of like $17 billion a year with South Korea.

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