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Lindsey Graham: “If we do not deepen the Charleston port, that is the economic engine for the State of South Carolina and for the…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
If we do not deepen the Charleston port, that is the economic engine for the State of South Carolina and for the Southeast.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham stresses the importance of funding to deepen Charleston harbor for economic growth.

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