Nancy Mace

“It's past-time to prioritize the needs of everyday hard-working Americans.”

“My life has been a series of successes and failures. As much as I have succeeded, I have also failed.”

“Our nation's history cannot be undone. And we should not try to rewrite it either.”

“When drafting our Constitution, the Founders took great care to ensure our military is above politics, that its leaders were civilians.”

“Americans who serve in the armed forces risk everything to defend our country. When they sacrifice their health or their very lives in the name of freedom, we owe them a massive debt we can never fully repay.”

“We never had an exit strategy in Afghanistan, at least not one that made any sense.”

“We need to take all of the science into account and not selectively choosing what science to follow when we are making policy decisions.”

“The Constitution states that Congress alone has the authority to decide if we go to war. Unfortunately, from Syria to Somalia to Niger, Republicans and Democrats alike have played a role in eroding Congress' authority.”

“Federalism doesn't empower D.C. to dictate to the states or the local level.”

“I have a history of being a strong voice. I've never been shy to agree or disagree with Republicans or Democrats.”

“I've been in a male dominated industry my entire life, and I've seen that discrimination every industry that I've been in.”

“We elect leaders to make decisions, tough decisions sometimes, on our behalf.”

“I've never shied away from telling the truth, and as a Member of the Oversight and Reform Committee, I will make sure President Biden and his cabinet do the same.”

“I will continue to reject ideas that have no place in the Republican Party or the U.S. Congress.”

“The United States isn't a racist country. South Carolina isn't a racist state. And we've moved on from our nation's racist past.”

“On my first day in Washington, I swore an oath of office to the Constitution of the United States, and it is and always will be the foundation for every vote I take.”

“If Congress ever had the power to singularly throw out the Electoral College, we would set a dangerous precedent that the ruling class can disenfranchise millions of voters across the country.”

“I decided to go to The Citadel because I had something to prove to myself, personally: that I could face adversity, that I could face an obstacle unlike any other, and I wouldn't quit. Because in high school I quit. I gave up on myself. I gave up on everything. Gave up on my future. Gave up on my friends, my family.”

“To strengthen our cybersecurity workforce is to strengthen our national defense.”

“Whistleblowers help root out corruption and we must ensure they aren't victimized or silenced by those who seek to abuse their power.”