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Lindsey Graham: It is a national security effort in my view to stabilize developing parts of the world.

On the recordMay 5, 2015
It is a national security effort in my view to stabilize developing parts of the world.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham links foreign aid to U.S. national security interests.

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