Political Quotes

Jeff Duncan: “If the American public knew what was going on in our system, half would be outraged and the other half would apply for…”

On the recordJune 10, 2014
If the American public knew what was going on in our system, half would be outraged and the other half would apply for benefits.
Said by
Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Referencing a statement about public perception of the benefits system.

Share

More from Jeff Duncan

Jul 9, 2024

I have no additional Members on our side of the aisle, and I am ready to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

govinfo.gov
Jun 25, 2024

I think we have to talk about spending in a way that says Donald Trump spent $8 trillion we didn't have and he's a fake Republican for doing that.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jun 25, 2024

I think President Biden has to extend an olive branch to those folks in the middle and talk with a very high articulate voice as to where the economy - because if you're one of those folks sitting on a bunch of assets, you don't want…

transcripts.cnn.com
Mar 21, 2024

In World War II, we stopped the Germans in the Battle of the Bulge by running them out of fuel. We can influence the war in Ukraine by stopping the flow of money to Vladimir Putin through his sale of oil and gas by becoming an energy…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation