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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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Apr 21, 2015

I just don't think the majority of the American people agree with the Obama administration that this deal will lead to a nuclear bomb.

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Apr 21, 2015

Secretary Johnson assured me that it wasn't necessary, that he was going to implement the same acquisition reforms at DHS.

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Apr 21, 2015

Last year, the House passed a bill that I authored to put acquisition reform in place.

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Mar 25, 2015

Wouldn't you agree the Arab Spring combined a lot of those different Shia Sunni elements?

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Mar 25, 2015

I think they should. I have been impressed.

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Mar 25, 2015

I told Secretary Kerry in this hearing a couple of weeks ago never to disarm the United States Marines ever again.

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Mar 23, 2015

When you refuse to allow these four witnesses to come, and you refuse to release most of the video that's been requested, you should realize that this looks very bureaucratic, elitist, and arrogant.

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Mar 23, 2015

There's been a growing belief for many years now that the Federal Government and many top-level Federal employees have been becoming more and more bureaucratic, elitist, arrogant

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Mar 23, 2015

You know, I have to tell you, and I've said this before, you know, my local store 24 has a better surveillance system than we have at the White House.

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Mar 18, 2015

Iran has continually violated past obligations with regards to sanctions and sanctions relief and all of that. What is to make us think that they are not going to violate this?

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Mar 18, 2015

So we are negotiating with a country that is not willing to quit exporting terrorist items to terrorist organizations that could threaten the United States and its friends and allies, right?

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Mar 18, 2015

I think pressure works. I think the sanctions worked.

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Mar 17, 2015

The largest loss of life from a terrorist attack prior to 9/11 happened in Buenos Aires in the 1994 attack

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Mar 17, 2015

I mean, you can understand the sympathy with especially Chavez in power with ALBA countries and the ties there that possibly Chavez opened some doors in the ALBA countries for Iran as he furthered that relationship.

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Mar 17, 2015

Would you say Argentina has long-range missile technology or expertise in any way for a payload delivery system?

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Mar 17, 2015

Today, I want to consider implications for the U.S. and countries in this region if we continue to ignore Iran and Hezbollah's activities here in our hemisphere.

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Mar 17, 2015

At a time when world powers are negotiating with Iran over its illicit nuclear weapons program to reach a deal by the March 31st deadline, Iran has not shown a commitment to good faith negotiations to peace.

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Mar 17, 2015

For years, Iran has tested the patience of the world with its defiance of international sanctions and its support for terrorism.

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Mar 16, 2015

I am a strong supporter of building roads and fixing roads up, and I really like roadbuilders.

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Feb 25, 2015

I think what he is trying to say is past performance predicts future results.

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Feb 25, 2015

General Castro is making demands on the United States for normalized relations.

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Feb 25, 2015

Thank you. I take it as they will.

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Feb 25, 2015

I want to see more freedom and economic opportunity, economic freedom, more freedom of speech, more involvement in self-governance for the Cuban people.

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