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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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Jul 14, 2009

I hope every member of this committee will understand that this fine young lady is the right person at the right time for this most important job.

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Jul 14, 2009

You cannot have a better person representing the people of the United States than Ms. Clyburn.

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Jul 14, 2009

She will be honest with you and put the best interests of the United States ahead of her own.

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Jul 12, 2009

Unless you have a complete meltdown, you are going to get confirmed. And I don't think you will.

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Jul 12, 2009

Unless you have a complete meltdown, you're going to get confirmed, and I don't think you will.

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Jul 7, 2009

It is my honor today to be able to represent the State of South Carolina in something that we are all proud of.

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Jul 7, 2009

He is the right man, at the right time, with the right skill mix and character.

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Jul 7, 2009

The President has nominated someone extraordinarily talented and qualified for the job.

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Jul 6, 2009

I'd like to know how location would matter.

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Jul 6, 2009

No one will be imprisoned in this country based on a military commission verdict that does not have a chance to have their day in Federal court, civilian court?

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Jul 6, 2009

We're going to need something new.

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Jul 6, 2009

It doesn't bother me at all that all of our cases will go to civilian judges and the military and the Central Intelligence Agency has to prove to a civilian court that these people are dangerous and they're part of the enemy.

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