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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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Apr 12, 2011

It's a privilege to serve with you on this subcommittee.

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Apr 12, 2011

The threat of a government shutdown last week and the effect it would have had on military personnel was very unfortunate.

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Apr 12, 2011

National economic impacts and subsequent State budget cuts . . . may impede school districts' abilities to provide special education services.

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Apr 12, 2011

I very much appreciate President Obama nominating you.

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Apr 12, 2011

do you agree that providing access to a quality education for our kids is a readiness requirement for the All-Volunteer Force?

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Apr 12, 2011

I just really question, is that a wise decision?

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Apr 12, 2011

We all agree that the Reserve components, including the National Guard, will continue to be operational assets of the armed forces, is that correct?

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Apr 12, 2011

I understand what the administration's trying to do. We have to move this debate forward on sustainability.

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Apr 12, 2011

Employers must understand that military spouses possess the necessary skills and attributes that make them excellent hires.

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Apr 12, 2011

if we don't do something, as Secretary Gates said, at some point, it will fall of its own weight.

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Apr 12, 2011

the idea of drawing the Army down by 40,000, the Navy, 9,000, the Marines, 16,000, the Air Force, 10,000, is that a wise decision right now, given the uncertainties of where the world is going?

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