Lindsey Graham said "In terms of GDP, over the arc of time, we are the second-lowest level in modern history." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 11, 2021

In terms of GDP, over the arc of time, we are the second-lowest level in modern history.

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Graham highlights the current low defense spending relative to GDP.

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