Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
ISIL is just not a regional problem. It's a threat to the homeland?
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham highlights ISIL as a direct threat to the U.S.

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