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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 26, 2019

I am talking about for a single individual and we doubled it for families too, from 12,000 to 24,000.

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Mar 26, 2019

We have below 4 percent national unemployment, record lows in African American and Hispanic unemployment.

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Mar 26, 2019

We lowered the tax liability from--we eliminated taxes on anybody--an individual who makes 12,000 or less.

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Mar 26, 2019

71 percent of Americans think the economy is in good shape. That is a 20-year high.

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Mar 26, 2019

I am very thankful to this President, to President Trump for coming in, and with the Republican majority at the time, one of our first priorities was repeal regs and set people free to do what they want to do, to hire.

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Mar 26, 2019

I am so proud of the effect that this tax bill has had on my district.

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Mar 12, 2019

Social Security is a promise that the government, our government made to our seniors.

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Mar 12, 2019

I absolutely appreciate Social Security.

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Mar 12, 2019

We have got to do something about that.

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Mar 12, 2019

If he makes $60,000 a year, his tax is $9,180 today. And under Mr. Larson's plan, which adds 2.4 percent, that is another $1,440.

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Mar 12, 2019

The median household income is $60,000. A self-employed guy, could be an artist, like my brother, for example, could be a truck driver, could be an Uber driver, could be anybody.

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Mar 12, 2019

So what we are doing is we are actually converting this from a premium to a tax.

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