Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
We refuse to accept the argument that the United States cannot lead in the world in addressing global climate change.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes U.S. leadership in global climate change efforts.

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