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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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Feb 4, 2013

You have to hold the individual accountable.

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Feb 4, 2013

Government does not work because it was not designed to.

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Jan 22, 2013

You mentioned transparency? You haven't provided the call logs of the messages, instant messages, during the attack between the post and the operations center.

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Jan 22, 2013

It was a terrorist attack. It is pretty clear what the motivation was.

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Jan 22, 2013

You haven't provided the call logs of the messages, instant messages, during the attack between the post and the operations center.

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Jan 22, 2013

At what point in time can our administration and can our Government fire someone whose gross negligence left four Americans dead in Benghazi?

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Jan 22, 2013

Americans are frustrated. They are frustrated over the handling of Benghazi, what happened when four Americans died there.

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Jan 22, 2013

Madam Secretary, you let the consulate become a death trap. And that's national security malpractice.

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Jan 22, 2013

You let the consulate become a death trap. And that's national security malpractice.

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Jan 21, 2013

It seems to me that this is a pretty important subject, and I appreciate your calling this hearing.

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Jan 21, 2013

Despite spending more than $600 billion over the past decade, too often Federal IT budgets ran over budget, behind schedule, or never deliver on the promised solution.

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Jan 15, 2013

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. 6 Offered by Mr. Blumenauer The Acting…

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Jan 15, 2013

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 7, strike line 19 and all that follows through line 23 on page 8 and insert the following: ``No funds…

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Dec 19, 2012

Let's just assume that there were military personnel in the area that could have responded.

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Dec 19, 2012

Was there a military liaison or attache at the Embassy in Tripoli?

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Dec 19, 2012

The ARB report points out a tremendous number of failures, and your testimony here today states that they are being addressed.

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Dec 19, 2012

I am glad that we are all finally in agreement that this instance was a terrorist attack.

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Dec 19, 2012

Well, I am going to assume that there were military assets in place that could have responded rapidly.

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Dec 19, 2012

Just want to say that words mean something, and they should mean something.

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Nov 30, 2012

We see regs set without real data, and then the research is done after the reg is implemented.

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Nov 30, 2012

I think it is imperative that we make sure that NOAA is using sound science to set these catch limits for the nation's fisheries.

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Nov 30, 2012

What I hope is that we can expedite the passage of this before the deadline of December 31.

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Nov 30, 2012

The models are flawed, and they are set up on a computer model.

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Nov 28, 2012

This is an existential threat that Israel lives under every day. They should have the right to defend themselves.

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