Press Releases
Reforming Washington
In regards to spending, out-of-touch Washington lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have managed to create quite a financial mess. Currently our country’s national debt stands at over $14 trillion dollars. To put this in perspective, it took the United States from 1789 to 2000 to amass the amount of debt our country has added over the last four years.
Duncan to vote against short-term CR
“I’m not seeking a temporary government shutdown, but rather a permanent return to our Founding Father’s principles of limited government. However, I do agree with my colleague Mike Pence that ‘I would rather shut the government down for a few days than shut the future down for my children and our grandchildren,"' Duncan stated.
Duncan Defends Constitution during Radicalization Hearing
Washington, DC- Freshman Congressman Jeff Duncan was a leading voice in today’s radicalization hearings held by the House Committee on Homeland Security. The committee hearings were the first of hopefully many that will focus on the threat of Islamic extremism in the United States.
Jeff Duncan Recognized as a Leader in the Fight Against Reckless Spending
With 435 members of Congress, sometimes it can be difficult to distinguish yourself in Washington. However, South Carolina freshman Congressman Jeff Duncan and many of his newly elected colleagues are starting to turn heads in the beltway by being reliable voices for fiscal responsibility and government reform.
Fresh off spending battle, Duncan plans second District Work Week
After an intense week in Washington fighting to cut government spending and reel in the deficit, freshman Congressman Jeff Duncan will be spending next week in the Palmetto State listening to the concerns of his constituents.
Duncan Statement on Passage of the Continuing Resolution
Freshman Congressman Jeff Duncan released the following statement following the passage of H.R 1, the Continuing Resolution to fund the government for the rest of FY2011:
Duncan Releases Schedule for First District Work Week
Plans Town Halls, Business Tours, Constituent Meetings
First Votes Scheduled
United States House of Representatives is scheduled to conduct the first votes of the 112th Congress on January 5th, 2011 at Noon.
112th United States Congress Takes Office
The First Session of the 112th Congress commences January 5th, 2011.