Honorable John Duncan
U.S. Representative, Tennessee, Republican
Representative Duncan, of the Second District of Washington, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in November 1988. He serves on the Natural Resources Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The following is excerpted from a February 28, 2012, statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. I voted to go to war in Afghanistan, but I did not vote for a forever, permanent war that has now lasted almost three times as long as World War II. We should have ended our involvement in Afghanistan many years ago, and many young American lives…
