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On the recordJanuary 2, 2011
I hope the Tea Party will come to Washington and change the whole dynamic that led to this fiscal mess we're in, starting with spending.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham expresses hope that the Tea Party will influence fiscal policy in Washington.

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