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John J. Duncan
John J. Duncan Congressional Service
John J. Duncan is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Tennessee. JOHN served as a House Representative for the state of Tennessee and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
John J. Duncan participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 511 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2165 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJohn Duncan generally supports tax cuts and reducing government regulation to stimulate economic growth. He has advocated for a free-market approach and has often voted in favor of budget proposals that aim to reduce federal spending.
Agriculture
ConservativeJohn Duncan has supported policies that favor deregulation in agriculture and has voted for farm bills that provide subsidies to farmers, focusing on supporting agricultural industries through market access and trade.
Immigration
Extremely conservativeJohn Duncan has taken a hard stance on immigration, supporting stricter border controls and enforcement measures. He has generally opposed legislation that would provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Education
ConservativeJohn Duncan has favored local control of education and reducing federal government involvement. He has supported school choice initiatives, including charter schools and voucher programs.
Energy
ConservativeJohn Duncan supports the expansion of fossil fuels and opposes regulations that limit traditional energy development. He has often voted against measures promoting renewable energy mandates.
Climate change
Extremely conservativeJohn Duncan has expressed skepticism about the extent of human impact on climate change, often opposing legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions and questioning the effectiveness of international climate agreements.
Healthcare
ConservativeJohn Duncan has consistently opposed the Affordable Care Act and supports market-based healthcare solutions. He has advocated for reducing federal involvement and increasing competition among private insurers.
Housing
ConservativeJohn Duncan generally supports reducing federal regulation in the housing market and favors policies that encourage private sector investment. He has been cautious about expanding federal housing programs.
Transportation
ConservativeJohn Duncan has emphasized the importance of infrastructure investment but prefers funding approaches that avoid increasing the federal deficit. He has supported transportation bills that prioritize highway and road maintenance.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeJohn Duncan has supported measures to improve the efficiency of the Department of Veterans Affairs and increase funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits, emphasizing accountability and reform within the VA system.
Voting rights
ConservativeJohn Duncan has supported measures that require voter identification and has been cautious about expanding federal oversight of elections, focusing on preventing voter fraud.