Lindsey Graham said "I believe the gentleman stated further that during that period of time the national defense sector spending has increased by 1300 percent." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 25, 1995

I believe the gentleman stated further that during that period of time the national defense sector spending has increased by 1300 percent.

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Republican · South Carolina

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Discussing national defense spending during a debate.

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