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Lindsey Graham: I'm one of those people who think it takes a family to raise a child, and we need to do everything possible to keep…

On the recordMay 19, 2009
I'm one of those people who think it takes a family to raise a child, and we need to do everything possible to keep families together.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Emphasizing the importance of family stability in raising children.

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