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Lindsey Graham: “There's a disconnect here between what we're saying in reality. The watch list, when you look at the numbers, has so…”

On the recordMay 4, 2010
There's a disconnect here between what we're saying in reality. The watch list, when you look at the numbers, has so many problems with it that I think is not appropriate to go down the road that we're going, because a constitutional right is involved.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham highlights the issues with the watch list and its implications on constitutional rights.

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