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Lindsey Graham: “It's better to invest now or you're going to pay later.”

On the recordApril 11, 2016
It's better to invest now or you're going to pay later.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham emphasizes the importance of proactive investment to address the refugee crisis.

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