Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 16, 2023
You know what I'm worried about? Helping the president bring the Mideast to a better spot, trying to convince the Arabs and the Israelis to not let Iran get you off track.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham expresses his focus on improving Middle Eastern relations rather than on impeachment.

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