Press Releases
Sep 13, 2012
Duncan Statement on Libyan Attacks
Issues: Foreign Affairs
My thoughts and prayers are with all of their families during this difficult time, along with my hope that swift and thorough justice will be carried out against those who perpetrated this heinous crime.
Sep 11, 2012
Congressman Duncan Issues Statement on 11th Anniversary of 9/11
"As we pause to remember the 11th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we are reminded of those who perished on that day, and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice while defending our freedoms during the War on Terror."
Sep 7, 2012
Duncan on Jobs Report
Issues: Economy and Jobs
This is the 43rd month in a row that unemployment has remained above 8%, and that is unacceptable. We’ve got to create an environment that makes it easier for small businesses to create jobs.
Jul 25, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan takes to the House Floor to Advocate for Offshore Drilling in South Carolina
Issues: Energy
"It begins with America pursuing energy independence, utilizing the resources that we are blessed with in this country primarily right now in the offshore areas."
Jul 18, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan Adds South Carolina to Five-Year Plan for Offshore Drilling
Issues: Energy
“South Carolina is already a national leader in nuclear power. Developing our resources along the coast can help make South Carolina a model for an all-the-above approach to energy.”
Jul 18, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan Reacts to President Obama Insulting Job Creators
Issues: Economy and Jobs
“This asinine comment by the President of the United States clearly shows that neither he nor anyone in the administration know anything about creating jobs or running a business.”
Jul 12, 2012
Jeff Duncan has a True “All of the Above Approach to Energy”
Issues: Energy
It has become universal for politicians to express their support for an “all of the above energy policy.” Well, conservative Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) has proposed the most comprehensive free-market energy bill that takes a true all of the above approach.
Jul 12, 2012
Duncan Votes for the Full Repeal of Obamacare
Issues: Health
“By voting for full repeal, the House has shown that we’ll continue to fight until this horrible law is completely repealed,” said Duncan. “Ultimately, the next step in the fight to repeal ObamaCare will be fought by the American people at the ballot box in November. The next step begins with making Barack Obama a one-term President.”
Jun 28, 2012
Duncan Votes to Hold Attorney General Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
“No one is above the law,” Duncan said. “Brian Terry’s family and the American people have every right to know what really happened with Fast and Furious. Congress will not let up until we have all the answers.”
Jun 28, 2012
Duncan Issues Statement on ObamaCare Supreme Court Ruling
Issues: Health
Congressman Jeff Duncan, a strong opponent of ObamaCare, was disappointed by the court’s ruling. “ObamaCare interferes with the doctor/patient relationship, causes health insurance premiums to skyrocket, increases our national debt, rations care for seniors, and is a major abuse of federal power,” said Duncan. “While I’m disappointed in the court’s decision, this only strengthens my resolve to push for complete repeal in the United States Congress.”
