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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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Mar 21, 2023

Are you aware that the Congress, 100 to nothing, which is pretty rare around here, supported the idea of declaring Russia a state sponsor of terrorism under U.S. law?

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Mar 21, 2023

Are there drug cartels in control of parts of Mexico, not the Government of Mexico?

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Mar 21, 2023

I would encourage you, that if he came here, we should turn him over.

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Mar 21, 2023

The bottom line is China is working against us, when it comes to Russia: do you agree?

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Mar 21, 2023

You have publicly said that you had reason to believe that China may be considering providing lethal aid to Russia: is that correct?

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Mar 21, 2023

This administration's obsession with promoting a woke agenda is destructive in its own right.

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Mar 21, 2023

More Americans are being poisoned by fentanyl from Mexico in a single year than we lost in the entire Vietnam War.

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Mar 21, 2023

If we don't do something, the 345 million can double in the next 4 or 5 years.

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Mar 21, 2023

Our men and women of the State Department, they are heroes in their own way.

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Mar 21, 2023

There are 345.2 million people that participate in some food program because of food insecurity.

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Mar 21, 2023

The bottom line is that the bilateral approach needs to be supplemented with something new because it is not working.

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Mar 21, 2023

The goal here, I guess, is to have the local community feel like the park is an asset.

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Mar 21, 2023

Are you going to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism under U.S. law? Do you intend to do that?

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Mar 21, 2023

If it were up to me, I would have a string of parks, conservation parks all over Africa because it may be the only place a community can reside with some level of peace, and certainty in terms of the rule of law.

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Mar 21, 2023

I think China just agreed to buy oil, as much as Russia can supply.

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Mar 21, 2023

Taking your eye off the ball can really lead to a lot of money and lives being lost.

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Mar 21, 2023

Of all the things the Committee could be focusing on, this is sort of top of our list for a good reason.

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Mar 21, 2023

What I want to do is create a global food security fund, modeled after the Global Fund, so we can get other countries helping us.

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Mar 21, 2023

Do you believe our policies toward drug cartels, and fentanyl coming from Mexico are working?

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Mar 21, 2023

What I want is a global food security program that has metrics.

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Mar 21, 2023

What I want the Committee to understand, and Senator Coons has been a great partner on this, we have a crisis in the world that is really challenging to put your arms around.

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Mar 21, 2023

Through the Wagner Group, Russia committed immense war crimes in Syria.

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Mar 21, 2023

If you want to do something to bring about better governance, and a semblance of the rule of law in this part of the world, in these ungoverned spaces, the parks are your best opportunity.

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Mar 21, 2023

Senator Menendez and I, and many others have pushed for a $2 million authorization for Taiwan's defense needs.

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Mar 21, 2023

Do you agree with the following statement: that fentanyl coming from Mexico is killing Americans by the tens of thousands?

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