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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.

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Oct 31, 2023

Is it a red line for Iran to orchestrate an attack on our forces that kills an American in Syria or Iraq?

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Oct 31, 2023

Is it a red line for Iran to orchestrate an attack on our forces that kills an American in Syria or Iraq?

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Oct 31, 2023

I can't believe we're doing it in the middle of all this stuff, but there you go.

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Oct 31, 2023

As a matter of fact, General Austin, some estimates are that 93 percent of all the money Hamas receives comes from Iran.

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Oct 31, 2023

So we are fighting somebody who is not trying to help the Palestinians. They are trying to kill all the Jews.

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Oct 30, 2023

I will do everything I can as a Republican to help the Biden administration to achieve reconciliation between Saudi Arabia and Israel.

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Oct 30, 2023

From an Israeli point-of-view, there will be no ceasefire until Hamas ceases to be a threat to the State of Israel.

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Oct 30, 2023

As a matter of fact, General Austin, some estimates are that 93 percent of all the money Hamas receives comes from Iran.

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Oct 30, 2023

So we are fighting somebody who is not trying to help the Palestinians. They are trying to kill all the Jews.

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Oct 25, 2023

I rise today, along with my colleague Tim Scott of South Carolina, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Wild Turkey Federation and to recognize the organization's significant contributions to research, habitat conservation…

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Oct 25, 2023

I think Senator Hoeven is absolutely right. If we don't secure our border, it would be a big mistake. I just returned from Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt with a 10- person--5 and 5--Senate delegation. So the Senate is working. I am glad…

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Oct 24, 2023

President @realDonaldTrump, you have my complete and total support. This is why I believe President Trump is the right man at the right time to deal with the bad guys and bring peace to the world.

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Oct 14, 2023

I've never felt better about the drive to peace by Saudi, Israel, and the United States shall continue.

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Oct 14, 2023

I want to applaud President Biden for his strong statement in support of Israel.

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Oct 14, 2023

We need to regain it. I'm not here talking about the '24 election. I'm talking about destroying Hamas in a way that will make Israel safer and the Palestinian people freer.

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Oct 14, 2023

If Hezbollah escalates against Israel, it will be because Iran told them to. Then Iran, you're in the crosshairs of the United States and Israel.

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Oct 14, 2023

If you strip out Ukrainian aid, Russia will keep going. There will eventually be a war between NATO and Russia, and it will be a green light to China to invade Taiwan.

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Oct 14, 2023

Keeping Ukraine in the fight deters war between China and Taiwan. And we'll stop Putin. He must be defeated before we get in a war in NATO. To the Biden administration: I will work with you to bring peace between Saudi and Israel. But…

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Oct 14, 2023

The goal is to destroy Hamas. It's a terrorist organization. That would liberate the Palestinian people who live in Gaza, and it would make it safer for Israel.

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Oct 14, 2023

The drive to peace and normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel continues. There's a desire by both parties to move forward in this effort to normalize relationships.

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Oct 14, 2023

All Palestinians are not the same. If Hamas is destroyed, Israel is safer, and the pathway to peace between the Palestinians and the world gets wider.

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Oct 4, 2023

The asylum system is broken. The First Safe Country Rule has been ignored.

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Oct 4, 2023

Being strong is cheaper than being weak.

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Oct 4, 2023

You do not solve your national debt problems by reducing the power of your military in dangerous times.

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Oct 4, 2023

Being strong is cheaper than being weak.

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