Press Releases
May 15, 2013
House Committee Approves Legislation to Approve Transboundary Hydrocarbons Agreement with Mexico
Issues: Energy
Today, the House Natural Resources Committee approved H.R. 1613, the “Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act” with a bipartisan vote of 25-16.
May 14, 2013
Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew
Issues: Foreign Affairs
Recently Congressman Jeff Duncan sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew requesting information about the efficacy of Turkish measures to support sanctions on Iran and prevent funding of terrorist organizations.
May 2, 2013
Congressman Duncan Introduces Legislation to End Harassing Census Surveys
Recently, Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina introduced HR 1638, The Census Reform Act of 2013. This bill aims to repeal the authority of the government to conduct mandatory and invasive census surveys.
Apr 26, 2013
Congressman Duncan Holds Hearing on Cutting Waste and Duplication at DHS
Issues: Homeland Security
Congressman Jeff Duncan, Chairman of the Oversight and Management Efficiency Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee, held a hearing entitled, “Cutting DHS Duplication and Wasteful Spending: Implementing Private Sector Best Practices and Watchdog Recommendations”
Apr 24, 2013
Bill Introduced to Approve Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement with Mexico
Congressman Jeff Duncan (SC-03), Chairman Doc Hastings, and Chairman Matt Salmon today introduced H.R. 1613, the Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act.
Apr 16, 2013
Congressmen Duncan & Mulvaney to Hold Joint Town Hall and Meet & Greet
Congressmen Jeff Duncan and Mick Mulvaney will hold a joint town hall and meet and greet on Monday, April 22nd in Newberry, SC. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
Apr 8, 2013
Congressman Duncan Releases Statement on Passing of Margaret Thatcher
“I’m saddened to hear about the passing of a great leader and conservative ally, Margaret Thatcher. Prime Minister Thatcher was not only a friend to the United States; she was a friend to all who believed in the promise of freedom."
Apr 5, 2013
Duncan to Conduct Digital and Telephone Town Halls
After spending the past two weeks back in the district, Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina will be capping it off with two town halls next week.
Mar 21, 2013
Congressman Jeff Duncan Issues Statement on House Budget Votes
Issues: Spending Cuts and Debt
“The House of Representatives voted on two responsible budgets this week, both of which I supported. The RSC Budget, Back to Basics, would balance the budget in four years while cutting discretionary spending and adequately funding defense. I supported this plan, but unfortunately, it didn’t pass. I also supported Paul Ryan’s budget."
Mar 19, 2013
Congressman Jeff Duncan Recognized for Conservative Voting Record
“When it comes to living within our means, constitutional roles of government, and free markets I’m going to be principled. I’m always going to be that way when it comes to those ideologies.”
