Lindsey Graham said "I want to rebuild the military but not by destroying the State Department." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 8, 2017

I want to rebuild the military but not by destroying the State Department.

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Advocates for military rebuilding without cutting State Department funding.

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