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Lindsey Graham: As a matter of fact, to me it is a very disturbing event that could really send the wrong signal to the wrong people at…

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
As a matter of fact, to me it is a very disturbing event that could really send the wrong signal to the wrong people at the wrong time.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham expresses concern about a deal in Pakistan potentially encouraging militants.

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