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Lindsey Graham: “Could you inform the American taxpayer through us why it is important for us to invest in such programs? What do we get…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
Could you inform the American taxpayer through us why it is important for us to invest in such programs? What do we get for it?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham seeks justification for investment in gender programs.

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