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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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May 11, 2016

I tell you what. I am so disgusted with this.

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May 11, 2016

It is just a huge failing government program, and it will fail.

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May 11, 2016

And like I say, Air Tehran, Air Terror, whatever the flights.

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May 11, 2016

If Hezbollah is in the Western Hemisphere and Iran has $150 billion to support their friends...

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May 11, 2016

I would like to recall, reiterate my call for the State Department to provide to this committee...

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May 11, 2016

They misled the American people about the Affordable Care Act.

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May 11, 2016

How can anyone in America trust anything that the administration says at this point?

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May 11, 2016

Iran is the largest state sponsor of terrorism financially and with material support.

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May 10, 2016

Well, the unfunded liability problem is a problem for the entire Federal Government. It is more than just the Postal Service. It is staggering.

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Apr 27, 2016

Why don't we go down to Louisiana and go out into the high ground in the Bayou and build a brand new facility?

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Apr 27, 2016

It only takes 1 to kill a large number of Americans somewhere in the world, whether that is U.S. soil or somewhere else.

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Apr 27, 2016

The notion that in 2002 still in the shadow of the horrific attacks of 2001 that brought down the World Trade Center... we faced somehow a lesser threat than we do now, I find very hard to believe.

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Apr 27, 2016

It was a Republican President who first brought a Guantanamo detainee to the United States.

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Apr 27, 2016

It is a critical National security issue.

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Apr 27, 2016

If the President does violate the NDAA law and brings Guantanamo Bay terrorists to U.S. soil, the bill that I filed, H. Res. 617 would give Paul Ryan and the House of Representatives standing to stop this through legal means.

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Apr 27, 2016

I filed a bill that gives the House of Representatives standing in court.

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Apr 27, 2016

The Governor represents 4.8 million people in South Carolina.

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Apr 27, 2016

These aren't just criminals; These are terrorists backed by the organizations I mentioned earlier.

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Apr 27, 2016

I apologize that the Ranking Member had to bring discussion about a deranged murderer into a discussion about Guantanamo Bay terrorists.

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Apr 27, 2016

Moving detention operations from a secure facility outside of the continental United States and into Charleston will not stop the propaganda.

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Apr 27, 2016

Regardless of any merit that may support these assertions, they do not support the conclusion that the terrorists should be transferred to Charleston, South Carolina, or any other location in the United States.

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Apr 27, 2016

Imagine my surprise. Not only was it against Federal law to transfer Guantanamo detainees into the United States, but why would anyone want to put terrorists in Charleston?

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Apr 27, 2016

The American people do not want Gitmo terrorists detained in their communities, their neighborhoods, or down the street from their children's school.

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