I would be embarrassed to tell you how many folks ran saying that they weren't going to spend a bunch of money, they weren't going to raise the debt ceiling, and then they went to Washington, D.C., and did exactly that.

Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2011. During the campaign Mulvaney's involvement in the now defunct Edenmoor real estate development in Lancaster County South Carolina came to public attention. Mulvaney denied the allegations and claimed that the project's failure was due to Democratic economic policies.

S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.