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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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Apr 28, 2014

We are strangling ourselves with all this regulation and delay.

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Apr 28, 2014

We are fighting for American competitiveness, economic competitiveness.

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Apr 28, 2014

I think 3x3x3 is too long, if we are going to compete.

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Apr 28, 2014

I want to know how much money we are spending doing these studies--for example, Port Everglades--versus what it actually costs to dredge.

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Apr 28, 2014

There is going to have to be a dramatic change in our attitude if we are going to compete in the world.

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Apr 27, 2014

The war on coal, I have seen projections cost the average consumer $40 a month on their utility bill.

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Apr 27, 2014

When the President took office, fuel at the pump was $1.80 a gallon. Now it is $3.50 a gallon.

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Apr 27, 2014

I believe the current administration thinks we need to be off fossil fuels altogether.

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Apr 27, 2014

I don't trust the Federal Government to fairly and efficiently administer these rules to farmers.

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Apr 9, 2014

The Congressional Progressive Caucus' Better Off Budget is really a bigger government budget. The Progressive Caucus substitute increases total spending relative to the Republican budget by $8.4 trillion over the next 10 years. American…

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Apr 9, 2014

But the longer we wait to enter the global competition for jobs, the more we damage the hardworking folks in the middle class. We will not grow our economy or put people back to work by expanding entitlements. We will never solve the…

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Mar 12, 2014

I had a very wealthy couple that I met with and had breakfast with this morning that employ 80,000 people worldwide...

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