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On the recordMarch 4, 2014
The point I'm trying to make is that there's been too many times in the last six months where the president has told people, if you don't do what I say, there will be consequences and nothing's happened.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham expresses concern over the president's failure to follow through on threats, suggesting it undermines U.S. authority.

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