Press Releases
Dec 7, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan issues Statement on the 71st Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor
Issues: Veterans
As we pause to remember the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, we are reminded of all those who have died in defense of freedom. We are eternally grateful for all of those who have served, and reaffirm our commitment to honor the promises made to all of our veterans and their families.
Dec 6, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan’s Statement on Senator DeMint’s Resignation Announcement
“Senator DeMint has been a conservative champion and a dedicated public servant to the nation. Jim has always been someone I’ve admired, and I’m proud to call him a friend. Jim’s leadership and voice will be deeply missed in the United States Senate and in South Carolina.”
Nov 19, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan writes President Obama on possible nomination of Ambassador Susan Rice for Secretary of State
South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan sent a letter to President Obama Monday discouraging him from nominating Ambassador Susan Rice to serve as Secretary of State. Duncan’s letter, which was signed by 97 Members of Congress, states that Ambassador Rice “either willfully or incompetently misled the American public in the Benghazi matter.”
Nov 19, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan Warns Administration on Benghazi
Issues: Foreign Affairs
President Obama is sadly mistaken if he thinks that the House of Representatives won't get to the bottom of the Benghazi tragedy and hold him responsible if the evidence points to the White House.
Oct 24, 2012
New Evidence Regarding the Benghazi Attacks
Issues: Foreign Affairs
Evidence from newly obtained e-mails confirms that the White House knew within two hours that the assault on US diplomats in Benghazi was a sophisticated act of terrorism and not a violent demonstration as previously claimed.
Oct 24, 2012
Standing on Principles
"When it comes to living within our means, when it comes to constitutional form of government, when it comes to limited government and free markets I’m going to be unabashed about that,” Duncantold Greenwood station WCRS.
Oct 2, 2012
Duncan Statement on Slain Border Agent
Issues: Homeland Security
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family of the border patrol agent in Tucson who lost his life this morning while serving our country.
Sep 19, 2012
Congressman Jeff Duncan’s First Bill Passes US House
Issues: Foreign Affairs
South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan achieved a major legislative victory on Wednesday afternoon after one of his bills, the Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act (HR 3783), passed the full House with unanimous support.
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."
