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Lindsey Graham: I think the most important thing you can do is to reward it when it is done.

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I think the most important thing you can do is to reward it when it is done.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham emphasizes the importance of rewarding charitable giving.

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