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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 7, 2015

Barack Obama has added 120,000 new regulations on small businesses in six years.

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Oct 7, 2015

It seems that the Obama Administration is just on a direct course to let us force everybody in the country to part-time jobs.

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Oct 7, 2015

This regulation, this new regulation from what I read in this memo here will affect 1.8 million people.

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Oct 7, 2015

This is a horrifying statistic, and it bodes very poorly for our children and our grandchildren.

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Oct 7, 2015

So to say that a 'one-size-fits-all' across the country is something that is justifiable is absolutely absurd and ludicrous, and by any standard it is ridiculous.

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Oct 7, 2015

We are drowning these businesses in regulation.

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Oct 7, 2015

And now we are going to pile more regulation on these businesses, and we are going to smother that very opportunity.

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Oct 7, 2015

The result of that is that household incomes are stagnant. They have actually dropped 8.7 percent since 2007.

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Oct 7, 2015

I think that this law is going to be one more nail in the coffin.

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Oct 6, 2015

My time is up. Thank you very much. It has been certainly educational.

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Oct 6, 2015

I hear 'ability,' but should they not be required to notify me before they start declining my card on in-person transactions because some guy in Russia is doing Internet transactions for $14 to Vonage?

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Oct 6, 2015

The chip cards only help for in-person transactions; right?

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