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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 14, 2009

I think it was a miserable failure and that we now are having to take that job upon ourselves.

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Jan 7, 2009

if you are serious about climate change solutions, there is going to be some increased cost.

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Jan 7, 2009

The political system is better than the alternative, but as I sit here and listen about the different options and combinations, I am thinking as a politician, now what I sell people back home?

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Jan 7, 2009

we are not going to do this a bunch more times.

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Jan 7, 2009

To me, that is a good thing. You are doing that, right.

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Jan 7, 2009

This is an amazing country where people like me will decide these things.

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Jan 7, 2009

Everything we are doing, no one likes to do and it is unprecedented.

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Jan 7, 2009

The Government is involved. How much money would the Government save in the second option versus the first option in your opinion?

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Jan 7, 2009

we need to make sort of a systematic approach to this.

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Jan 7, 2009

A hundred percent auction of the credits will, I think, make it very difficult for a heavy-energy-user manufacturers.

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Jan 7, 2009

every other climate change solution in this building has had an allocation system because we don't see compliance.

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Jan 7, 2009

if we do too much too quickly, we are going to drive people offshore.

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