{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://rice.house.gov/press-releases?ID=E7C8484B-EF0E-4F0D-A12D-57FE421D39B5", "Rep. Rice Announces HIRE Vets Award Recipients", "2020-11-10", "2020", "2020-11", "Republican", "House", "SC", "Tom Rice", "R000597", "rice.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Washington DC-Congressman Tom Rice (R-SC) released the following statement regarding the HIRE Vets Medallion Program Awards.\r\nI am honored to announce that two businesses in the Seventh District, AHSC Inc. and Rhino Demolition and Environmental Services Corp., have been awarded the HIRE Vets Small Gold Medallion.\r\nVeterans who serve this country shouldn't struggle to find jobs at home, and these employers have made great strides in making veterans a priority in their businesses.\r\nBackground:\r\nHIRE Vets Medallion Program is the onlyfederalprogram that recognizes and honors job creators for their investments in recruiting, employing, and retaining our Nation's veterans.\r\nIn order to be awarded the 2020 HIRE Vets Small Gold Medallion, businesses must have:\r\n \r\nNot less than 7% of employees hired, or\r\nNot less than 75% of Vets hired retained for 12 months, and\r\nAt least 7% of employees are Vets", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://rice.house.gov/press-releases?ID=E7C8484B-EF0E-4F0D-A12D-57FE421D39B5"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8642480242997408, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}