Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2024
I can't imagine any member of Congress would object to trying to get our allies to pay us back when we're $34 trillion in debt if they can.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Senator Graham discusses the idea of allies paying back loans to the U.S. amid national debt concerns.

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