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Jeff Duncan

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Jeff Duncan is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Duncan has focused on issues such as energy independence, fiscal responsibility, and Second Amendment rights during his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for conservative policies and has worked on various legislative initiatives that align with his party's platform.

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Jun 20, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division C (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds made…

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Jun 20, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 286, strike line 1 and all that follows through line 11. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…

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Jun 20, 2019

I have seen, in the Natural Resources Committee, when I was there years ago, where fear tactics were used, saying that whales and other sea mammals, dolphins, would be killed because of the seismic work. We had the chief biologist from…

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Jun 20, 2019

I would urge my colleagues to defeat this amendment because I think it is shortsighted. There are States that want to play in the energy matrix. They want to play in the renaissance. They want to, hopefully, experience a 37.5 percent…

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Jun 20, 2019

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 136 Offered by Mr. Blumenauer The Acting…

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Jun 20, 2019

I urge my colleagues to support this amendment. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Madam Chair, to be clear, many States supported the clean energy rules of the Obama administration because they know air knows…

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Jun 20, 2019

Woman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Alaska (Mr. Young), who is one of the cosponsors of the amendment and the dean of the House.

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Jun 20, 2019

This amendment I am speaking in opposition to is actually shortsighted. We have been producing oil and gas offshore all over the country on the Outer Continental Shelf for a very long time. We can do it safely. I believe the ones who don't…

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Jun 20, 2019

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 144 printed…

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Jun 19, 2019

that's what entrepreneurialism, capitalism is all about, is that the manufacturers see a need in the market.

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Jun 19, 2019

one State should not be able to effectively dictate fuel economy standards, tailpipe emission requirements, and mandates for zero-emission vehicles for the entire Nation where Congress has set a clear policy favoring a single Federal…

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Jun 19, 2019

we shouldn't have the State back home, right--the State of California back home--dictating national policy.

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Jun 19, 2019

People in rural America do not want electric vehicles because they don't fit their lifestyle.

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Jun 19, 2019

This was not so much a rollback of regulations but an effort to maybe correct the course.

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Jun 19, 2019

when a State is allowed to usurp congressional intent for their own designs, all of the other States in our republic suffer.

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Jun 19, 2019

Maintaining the Obama-level standards will price the middle class of America out of the new vehicle market.

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Jun 19, 2019

it's discriminatory against rural and smaller States by allowing the State of California to basically set national policy.

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Jun 19, 2019

one State shouldn't dictate what other States do.

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Jun 18, 2019

You know Republicans are being painted that we are anti-Title X and nothing could be further from the truth.

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Jun 18, 2019

I think the abortion issue in this country is probably about 50-50.

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Jun 18, 2019

This could not be further from the truth. It is not the banning of abortion or abortion referral in the private sector, it is only governing programs that the Federal Government funds with tax dollars.

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Jun 18, 2019

The final rule is very clear, if Title X sites want to continue receiving Federal dollars, they simply must comply with the provisions of the final rule, which are consistent with the original statute.

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Jun 18, 2019

These are Federally Qualified Health Centers, which I am a big fan of.

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Jun 18, 2019

Does the HHS have any concerns about the financial oversight of Title X Planned Parenthood sites and that commingling that I am talking about?

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