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Lindsey Graham: “When you're $34 trillion in debt, you need to be thinking about the American people, just not allies. So, I think the…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2024
When you're $34 trillion in debt, you need to be thinking about the American people, just not allies. So, I think the loan is the way to get the aid to Ukraine.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham explains his support for turning aid to Ukraine into a loan, considering the national debt.

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