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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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Jan 8, 2018

Savannah River Site is a valuable asset, and they are looking for more missions. And I hope we can give it to them.

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Jan 8, 2018

The vitrified waste coming out through EM activities in the Hanford and Savannah River Site needs a longterm stable storage facility, and that stable storage facility is Yucca Mountain.

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Dec 6, 2017

A lot of us were alarmed when we saw what was defined as a navigable waterway under the previous administration.

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Dec 6, 2017

Through cooperative federalism you prioritized what should be left up to the states when it comes to both energy and environmental matters.

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Dec 6, 2017

Thank you for being here today. This hearing has been extremely informative to me for learning the Trump administration priorities within the EPA and I have to say I have been extremely impressed and supportive with the EPA thus far under…

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Nov 28, 2017

I believe that cybersecurity is a multi-billion-dollar hoax. And I'm sure what we're going to do, we're going to spend untold billions trying to come up with these systems that, as Mr. Kuttner says, it's a fantasy.

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Nov 28, 2017

Last week's cyber attack to produce the wrong reasons--the wrong lessons. The immediate takeaway seems to be that large institutions need much better cybersecurity systems. But there's a much simpler and better solution. Vital systems that…

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Oct 31, 2017

I think it is very, very sad. And it is something that I think we are long past the time when we have should have gotten out of Afghanistan.

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Oct 24, 2017

As we have seen today, this is an issue that transcends partisanship. It affects Americans in all 50 States.

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Sep 7, 2017

Reclaiming my time, I appreciate the point of the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Sanford). We need to find out what is out there. G&G activity would allow us to determine whether there is oil or natural gas. If we find oil, I am…

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Sep 7, 2017

We do have hurricanes coming. The Gulf of Mexico has prepared for hurricanes and dealt with it in the oil and gas industry. That is not the issue. We are talking about seismic surveys so that we as American policymakers can see what may or…

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Jul 26, 2017

Hezbollah is a terrorist organization and anytime we can point that out and point out the fact that they are backed by Iran.

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Jul 26, 2017

I want to commend Mr. DeSantis for his Resolution 259, which I fully support.

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Jul 26, 2017

I want to thank you and the committee for continuing to stand up for the people of Venezuela against oppression.

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Jul 26, 2017

I also want to thank the committee for its continued efforts to support democracy and human rights all across the globe.

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Jul 26, 2017

The time is right to reaffirm our partnership with our close friends and Canada is our best friend.

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Jul 26, 2017

Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Canada, recognizing bilateral cooperation that advances United States national interests.

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Jul 24, 2017

You would have to examine the intelligence, examine all the facts that you have at hand.

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Jul 18, 2017

I think it is a great segue for bilateral cooperation.

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Jul 18, 2017

I think the Trump administration has been pretty clear about how it feels about the Constituent Assembly that Maduro is proposing.

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Jul 18, 2017

I commend the leadership of the ranking member of the full committee, Mr. Eliot Engel, and Chairman Emeritus Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, for their leadership on this legislation.

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Jul 11, 2017

I will thank the gentlelady for her continued focus in helping keep this subcommittee focused on Venezuela and the human rights abuses going there.

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Jul 11, 2017

I am concerned about the security, because some of the players that are going to South America are not our friends.

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Jul 11, 2017

I think if the peace process is going to be successful in the long run, you are going to have to find other employment.

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