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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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Oct 13, 2011

I don't think it caught any of us by surprise that the Iranian Quds Force would utilize the Mexican drug cartel as a conduit for wanting to bring God knows what into this country and commit a heinous crime in the sovereign United States of…

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Oct 13, 2011

I want to urge my colleagues to get behind House Resolution 429 that I filed on Tuesday that urges the administration to include the Western Hemisphere in its area of focus in the next counterterrorism strategy.

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Oct 13, 2011

the United States shall guarantee every State in this Union... a republican form of Government and shall protect each of them against invasion.

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Oct 13, 2011

We are very concerned about what crosses our border, who crosses our border, and the sovereignty of this Nation.

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Oct 12, 2011

I want to bring to your attention House Resolution 429 that I filed on Tuesday night.

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Oct 12, 2011

Giving a country like Cuba or North Korea chairmanship over disarmaments and human rights is a farce.

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Oct 12, 2011

When the United Nations steps out of its lane and employs divisive tactics... that good is tarnished.

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Oct 12, 2011

I believe that the United States should be an active participant in multilateral institutions.

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Oct 12, 2011

It is time for us to wake up in this country that this is a real threat in the Western Hemisphere.

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Oct 11, 2011

The administration should be focused on helping Congress to pass this much-overdue legislation.

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Oct 11, 2011

I'm very surprised, though, that Quds Force, an Iranian-sponsored group, would decide to carry out an attack on another nation, to assassinate an Ambassador in the United States of America.

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Oct 11, 2011

I'm very, very concerned about Iran's influence in the Western Hemisphere, the fact that they've opened six Embassies in South America over the last 5 years.

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Oct 3, 2011

I realize there are 12 to 20 illegal aliens in this country. That is a number that is thrown around.

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Oct 3, 2011

I want to thank the panelists for being here and for your service to our nation in your various capacity.

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Oct 3, 2011

This might be the last question of the day, so I appreciate you bearing with us.

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Oct 3, 2011

I want to applaud the Chairwoman for defining amnesty for us.

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Oct 3, 2011

the folks that I represent in South Carolina fully recognize--fully recognize--what most Americans, I think, agree on, and that is that we have a serious illegal immigration problem in this country.

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Oct 3, 2011

But if we stop someone through normal law enforcement and we realize that they are here overstaying their visa, they are here illegally, they can't prove that they are here on a legal status, we have got that person. Why are we choosing…

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Sep 23, 2011

With the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York this week and with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of the Islamic Republic of Iran giving his usual anti-American rant yesterday, I would like to make a few points about my concerns over Iran's…

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Sep 22, 2011

Free trade equals jobs. Free trade agreements open up markets for U.S. products, but FTAs must be fair for U.S. manufacturers.

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Sep 22, 2011

When the health care bill known as ObamaCare was being debated in this Congress, Republicans said the bill would bankrupt our country, ration care for seniors, and cost Americans jobs. Well, that's exactly what will be happening if the new…

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Sep 21, 2011

For my Vice President to publicly state that he fully understands the one-child policy and then say he won't second-guess it is unconscionable and sells out every mom in the PRC who has suffered from this abuse.

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Sep 21, 2011

Not so when it comes to women who are being degraded and humiliated, and their children destroyed, and their lives destroyed.

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Sep 21, 2011

The one-child-per-couple policy is the most egregious systematic attack on mothers ever.

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