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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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Jan 25, 2023

Well, you seem to be very qualified. And all of you, to be honest with you.

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Jan 25, 2023

I want to add my congratulations to you and your families. I would sit here, listened to your life stories.

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Jan 25, 2023

How would you--based on your experience, do the terrorists still want to kill us all?

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Jan 25, 2023

Elections have consequences. Let's work together and see if we can get some nominations moving in the spirit of what we did in the last Congress.

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Jan 24, 2023

Competition is a good thing, and we will determine today what happened.

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Jan 24, 2023

I think sort of the big theme here today is consolidation of power in the hands of few can create problems for the many.

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Jan 24, 2023

Competition is a good thing, and we will determine today what happened.

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Jan 24, 2023

I think dealing with the problem of social media would be something the Committee should focus on.

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Jan 24, 2023

I think sort of the big theme here today is consolidation of power in the hands of few can create problems for the many.

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Jan 24, 2023

So we need to keep our guard up, right?

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Jan 24, 2023

Elections have consequences. Let's work together and see if we can get some nominations moving in the spirit of what we did in the last Congress.

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Jan 24, 2023

Well, my advice for whatever it is worth and not much, is be reluctant to do it.

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Jan 24, 2023

Well, you seem to be very qualified.

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Jan 24, 2023

And in your experience in this area, ungoverned spaces is sort of a great deal for terrorist and narcotic organizations, right?

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Jan 24, 2023

Do you think there is the equivalent of warlords in Mexico?

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Jan 24, 2023

You seem to all be highly qualified, and unless you screw up, you are going to make it.

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Jan 23, 2023

These companies are the most powerful on the planet. They have almost unlimited money.

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Jan 23, 2023

Competition is a good thing, and we will determine today what happened.

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Jan 23, 2023

I think sort of the big theme here today is consolidation of power in the hands of few can create problems for the many.

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Jan 10, 2023

Late today, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham who sits on the Judiciary Committee called for a special counsel to look into the matter.

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Dec 31, 2022

Social media is out of control.

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Dec 28, 2022

Give me something credible, give me something plausible that I can go out and take to people not just some hearsay, not some scatterbrained notions that are being flown around the internet.

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Dec 28, 2022

Just give me five dead votes. Give me you know, an example of illegals voting, just give me a very small snapshot that I can take and champion.

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Nov 21, 2022

Prosecutors were very interested in calls Graham made to Georgia election officials after the 2020 election.

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Oct 31, 2022

I guarantee you Lindsey Graham is looking at the calendar here thinking there will be a new Congress early January of 2023.

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