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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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Mar 24, 2021

Democrats repeating disinformation about the motives of the murder in Atlanta during a hearing on disinformation is irony at its worst.

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Mar 24, 2021

If the witnesses are advised by counsel and we are not swearing them in, why would they need counsel?

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Mar 24, 2021

They should be sworn in, but I yield back. Thank you.

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Mar 17, 2021

There is no doubt about that. And look, Russia and China are way ahead of us on emerging nuclear technologies.

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Mar 17, 2021

The only way Germany can get to the 50 percent or lower renewables is by importing French nuclear-generated electricity.

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Mar 17, 2021

We don't give enough credit to the environmental progress the U.S. has made as a result of the American energy renaissance.

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Mar 17, 2021

I agree with President Biden's Buy American agenda, but that starts with buying American energy and supporting policies to create an environment conducive to supporting American manufacturing.

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Sep 30, 2020

My State of South Carolina, we get 56 percent of all of our electricity from nuclear power.

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Sep 30, 2020

The American energy renaissance has created an opportunity for us to export energy sources.

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Sep 30, 2020

You clearly point out the true costs of green energy and show what works.

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Sep 30, 2020

I want to thank especially Robert Bryce for being here. I have read your book 'Power Hungry.'

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Sep 29, 2020

You've just said this was--basically, I know it's a novel coronavirus known as COVID-19, and we actually were learning things about the virus...

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Sep 29, 2020

I believe in herd immunity. I believe in taking those necessary steps.

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Sep 15, 2020

If we could truly manufacture that here in States, it would create hundreds of thousands of good-paying, quality jobs for Americans in this country.

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Sep 15, 2020

I would be remiss if I didn't address the wildfires out West and really point to the failure of the folks in Western States from actively managing the Nation's forests.

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Jul 20, 2020

I'm glad we're pursuing this vaccine, but I just want to caution us to a few things.

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Jun 8, 2020

Bureaucratic delays are hampering the process.

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Mar 2, 2020

I had the opportunity to talk with the President on Friday evening about this particular issue.

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Mar 2, 2020

Well, the decision was made in the 1980s, the geological site was found, Yucca Mountain--I have been out there as well--as a nuclear national solution to a national problem.

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Mar 2, 2020

I personally think it is a perfectly fine place to put it. We need to make a political decision in terms of moving forward and that obviously rests with all of you.

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Mar 2, 2020

If we want to maintain our competitiveness in the global nuclear arena... it is imperative that we as a nation establish an integrated waste system and permanent repository.

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Mar 2, 2020

We want something for our money and that is to store the nuclear waste.

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Feb 26, 2020

It was a horrible environmental decision and it was done under the guise of using 401 under the Clean Water Act.

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Feb 26, 2020

Under the Trump administration and your leadership at EPA, the United States has become the number one oil and gas producer in the world while simultaneously improving air quality and water quality.

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Feb 11, 2020

I am an author of the ultrasound bill. I believe that requiring a woman to look at an ultrasound could save the lives of many, many babies.

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