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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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Mar 3, 2015

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. Mr. Rokita, were you aware that by the year 2030, according to CBO's projections, that our spending just on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and our interest, just those four things will take up…

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Mar 3, 2015

In closing, my friend, I just wanted to point out what the House Budget Committee does to bring the budget within balance within 10 years, and it is not all this but three major things. One, it repeals ObamaCare, which costs $2.1 trillion…

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Mar 3, 2015

I was a tax lawyer and CPA for 25 years before I came here. I formed or advised 1,000 small businesses.

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Mar 3, 2015

I thank the gentleman for yielding. South Carolina thanks you. What an honor it is to stand here before this group to talk about the Federal budget. These were a couple of slides that were actually handed out to the Budget Committee that…

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Mar 3, 2015

That is not a very good job by Congress, is it, Ms. Kay?

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Mar 3, 2015

We talk about tax extenders when we should be talking about tax reform.

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Mar 3, 2015

I think the best thing we can do to help new entrepreneurs is in fact do less.

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Jan 20, 2015

I have seen over and over and over again in my 2 years here in Congress how Government regulation too often, in the name of protecting the public, makes us less competitive and actually does very little to protect the public.

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Jan 20, 2015

if we sacrifice safety in American aviation, then we won't be competitive in that area very long

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Jan 20, 2015

Aviation is certainly a shining light of American manufacturing and one area in which we maintain our leadership role in the world.

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Dec 8, 2014

the Affordable Care Act was passed as a pack of lies on a foundation of deception.

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