Jeff Duncan Quotes
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Classrooms cannot and should not be coerced into adopting federal academic standards. That's not just my belief; it's federal law.
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The Washington-knows-best approach has repeatedly failed the very children it proposes to help. It's time to roll back Common Core and return education to the people who it matters most to - children, parents, and teachers.
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At what point in time can our government fire someone whose gross negligence left four Americans dead in Benghazi?
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I thought Trump really exposed himself as a truther, and I don't think that will play real well in South Carolina.
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Radical Islamic jihadists have a long-term vision. And if they have to stay in Europe to obtain a citizenship, to ultimately travel to the United States, and if it takes them five years or ten years, they're okay with that. History has proven that.
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The United States did not act in Iraq in 1988 when gas was being used on the Kurds or when gas was used in the Iranian-Iraq War.
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I think America is less safe on a lot fronts, and I disagree with the release of the information from Dianne Feinstein. I think she's as much a traitor to this country at this point as I thought about Edward Snowden and his release of information about other investigations and abilities from an intelligence standpoint.
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I have more nuclear physicists living in my district than in any other district.
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At least 10 ISIS fighters have been caught coming across the border in Texas.
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Americans are in need of an all-of-the-above energy approach, and when you think about all-of-the-above, you think about wind, solar, hydrogen, think about all those groovy technologies I really like.
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Less tension in the Middle East is always a positive, and any drop in gas prices will essentially act as a tax break for consumers going into the holiday shopping season.
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Why would you pass another law when the administration fails to enforce the current laws that are on the books. Why pass another one that's not going to be enforced either?
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I think Congress can pass a bill when the American people start regaining trust in the administration to actually do their job and enforce the laws that are already on the books.
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We need to hit pause, and possibly reset, as we think about this whole Syrian refugee resettlement issue.
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We need a leader who puts the health and well-being of the country ahead of 2016 politics.
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We need a Commander-in-Chief, not a Campaigner-in-Chief.
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Gov. Romney's policies would be a clear departure from the dubious tactics of the Obama administration.
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I think we're taking a snapshot view of climate change and trying to implement policy based on that snapshot.
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We're giving those benefits away, which we earn as citizens of this nation, of being legalized citizens.
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Despite my fierce opposition to the bill, I signed up for insurance through the exchanges and instructed my staff do the same.
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I'm confident that Gov. Romney can win over the American people on the promise of limited government, defending individual liberties and a return to common-sense solutions to our country's biggest problems.
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It's important to ensure that the person who replaces Tim Scott be a reliable conservative, a proven fighter and a leader who will join our mission to cut wasteful Washington spending. I'm convinced the best person for the job is Larry Grooms.
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Honestly, the egos and the quest and thirst for power is very prevalent in Washington.
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Somebody in this regime used chemical weapons, whether it was Assad - an order from him, or his brother, or someone else. Who knows? I don't think the evidence is clear. But it is clear that chemical weapons were used.