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Jeff Duncan: “I consider myself a Tea Party congressman, and many of my colleagues here in the freshman class feel the same way.”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
I consider myself a Tea Party congressman, and many of my colleagues here in the freshman class feel the same way.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Duncan identifies as a Tea Party member, reflecting on concerns about constitutional rights.

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