Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 14, 2023
would you agree with me the best thing we could do as a nation is to make sure that our parole laws and our attitude toward violent criminals is changed so that they are not out hurting people?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham advocates for stricter parole laws to prevent violent offenders from reoffending.

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