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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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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

It is alarming his commentary that we haven't had any hearings on tax reform or on NAFTA. But the only problem with that is, it is just not true.

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Oct 10, 2017

Both presidential candidates said it was a bad deal. Whether Donald Trump got elected or Hillary Clinton got elected, TPP was going nowhere.

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Oct 3, 2017

So if your programmer has a heart attack, nobody is going to be able to get their tax refund. Is that what you are saying?

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Oct 3, 2017

Isn't it more expensive, at some point, to maintain 55-year-old software than it is to just buy new and convert it over?

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Sep 5, 2017

So you think the trend is good and we are going to start to see decreasing numbers?

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Sep 5, 2017

It is apparent that it is not a new problem. This is something that has been evolving over 30 years.

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Sep 5, 2017

Is the trend favorable today or not?

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Sep 5, 2017

What would be your opinion? Do you see one on the horizon or not?

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Jul 17, 2017

Infrastructure investment in the U.S. would also help make it more competitive.

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Jul 17, 2017

I do think tax reform is a big one, making the incentives that--keeping business and investment outside the U.S. is the wrong incentive.

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Jul 13, 2017

There are a whole lot of major issues that are facing this country that have been over our heads for a long time, and I believe are holding our economy back: tax reform, healthcare, infrastructure, but none more important to more people…

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