I need the answer to those three things before I can go back to South Carolina and tell the people that I represent that we've been fairly treated.
Lindsey Graham
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Lindsey Olin Graham is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham has been a prominent figure in national politics, known for his work on issues such as national security, foreign policy, and judicial appointments. He has played a key role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for military support to Ukraine in recent years.
Stopping the program without an alternative is not saving money, it's just putting in jeopardy all the things we've accomplished.
Are you confident that the people in New Mexico will buy into what you're proposing?
Probably one of the biggest nonproliferation success stories in modern times?
Somebody's wrong. I want to get to the bottom of it, because we did save $16 billion.
If you could prove to me there's a better, cheaper way to do this that meets our goals, I'm all for it.
It's a good thing for Russia to dispose of their excess weapons plutonium. It's a good thing for us to do that.
If I'm willing, along with some other colleagues, to give the President the authority, he doesn't have to use it.
We couldn't have troops on the ground because Iraqis said no. Do we have troops on the ground today, I ask Senator McCain? Mr. McCAIN. That is the point. Now we have at least 3,500 troops on the ground in Iraq.
This is about lack of respect for the Obama administration, John Kerry, and everybody else in our government. The Iranians did this, Senator McCain, I think for one reason--to show the region they are not intimidated by the United States…
I say to Senator McCain, I think it is a disconnection from reality--trying to shape a reality that does not exist. Can you imagine your good friend Ronald Reagan, if he had been President, what the Iranians would have done? Mr. McCAIN…
If the Taliban were in charge of Afghanistan tomorrow, would our Homeland be threatened?
Maybe I'm wrong. Maybe 5,500 is the best military configuration at the end of 2016.
You testified that current estimates for replacing the RD-180 rocket engine would be about $3 billion.
Who will be responsible to pay for these additional launch pad modifications and additional infrastructure?
Have the additional funds been taken into account in the Department's future budget estimates?





