Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
the Department must work closely with OMB and Congress to ensure the additional cost hinder recapitalization or put additional burden on the American taxpayer.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Senator Graham emphasizes the need for budget considerations in military pay raises.

Share

More from Lindsey Graham

Jun 22, 2026

We're going to try to get Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords, end the Arab-Israeli conflict in 2026.

cbsnews.com
Jun 21, 2026

I think this is going to happen in 2026… and it can't happen until Iran's in a box. If we get a deal, if we get a deal, Iran will be in a box. If we don't get a deal… Iran will be in a box.

cbsnews.com
Jun 10, 2026

I am grateful this was a decisive win. It's the most challenged I've ever been in terms of money, and the most challenged I've ever been in terms of the garbage thrown at me.

bbc.com
Jun 15, 2026

I will be watching closely the ensuing negotiations regarding Iran’s nuclear program and other matters. I am somewhat concerned that Iran’s view of the agreement seems different than what the American negotiating team is claiming.

foreignpolicy.com

Other voices in this conversation