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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Feb 8, 2024

Thank you. So let's have an overview of where we are at here. Everything my colleagues on the Democratic side said about helping Ukraine makes perfect sense to me. I think we need to help Ukraine. I thought it was a really bad idea to get…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Feb 8, 2024

I will be glad to. I voted no because I didn't see a process in place or willingness by my Democratic colleagues to allow me to express how I think it could be better. See, at the end of the day--you weren't here, but Senator McCain…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Feb 8, 2024

No. That is ass-backwards. We don't do it that way. During the Gang of 8 and other attempts, we had a robust amendment process. And let me tell you, I think there are things we can do to make it better.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Feb 8, 2024

So here is what I am saying. This has been a half-ass effort to deal with border security. To the people in the House--

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Feb 7, 2024

2 days ago, I issued a heartfelt warning for all families in America. This is bipartisan in that the terrorists consider all Americans as targets. I had been excusing the irresponsible open borders as recruiting millions of low-information…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Feb 6, 2024

The failed policies of Biden and Democrats are costing American families over $11,400 more a year to buy the basics. The dollar stores I shop at are now $1.25. When Biden took office, inflation was just 1.4 percent. Since then, inflation…

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Russell Fry
@russellfry· Republican · SC· Feb 5, 2024

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Feb 5, 2024

My heartfelt warning today is for all families of all political parties in America. I had been excusing the irresponsible Biden open borders as recruiting millions of low-information voters to perpetuate Democrat elitist power. This…

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Marshall Sanford
@marshallsanford· SC· Feb 5, 2024

That which has traditionally worked in GOP politics isn't so much working these days. I've seen this erosion, you have too.

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Marshall Sanford
@marshallsanford· SC· Feb 5, 2024

I would say, well, I'm for Trump in this area, but I'm against in these different areas. But people didn't want nuance. They want, are you for or against him?

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Feb 4, 2024

Her campaign says the request is because of threats she's receiving from taking on Trump.

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Feb 4, 2024

These are people making decisions on our national security. These are people making decisions on the future of our economy. We need to know they're at the top of their game.

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Feb 4, 2024

Why are we allowing ourselves to have two 80-year-olds who can't serve eight years, who both are diminished, whether it's in their character or in their mental capacity?

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Feb 4, 2024

I think older people see it too. They know that we need a new generational leader.

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Jan 31, 2024

Do you really think he's going to win against Joe Biden when he spending all of that money on legal fees? He's not.

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Nikki Haley
@nikkihaley· Republican · SC· Jan 31, 2024

I think the reality is 70 percent of Americans don't want to see a Biden-Trump rematch. I mean, that's just a fact. The fact that we would have two 80-year-old candidates running for president is absurd.

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