Lindsey Graham said "I want to tell everybody on this committee, that in this war, which has been going on for 14 years now, there are people alive today that would not be alive in any other war." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 22, 2016

I want to tell everybody on this committee, that in this war, which has been going on for 14 years now, there are people alive today that would not be alive in any other war.

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Lindsey Graham

Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham praises military medical personnel for their life-saving work.

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