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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 15, 2023

I would hope we could find common ground to go after those who abuse the right to own a weapon.

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Mar 15, 2023

would you agree with me the best thing we could do as a nation is to make sure that our parole laws and our attitude toward violent criminals is changed so that they are not out hurting people?

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Mar 15, 2023

I think it would be a good idea to vote on this budget and take the House frigging Caucus budget, let's vote on a bunch of these things, and we'll find out what we're up against.

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Mar 15, 2023

the Second Amendment is there for individuals and that individuals have a right to defend themselves in a responsible way even outside their home.

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Mar 15, 2023

I think it would be a good idea to vote on this budget and take the House frigging Caucus budget, let's vote on a bunch of these things, and we'll find out what we're up against.

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Mar 15, 2023

This is a very dangerous time in America... The threats to the average American are going up, not down.

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Mar 15, 2023

There is bipartisan support to make sure reasonable gun ownership reigns.

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Mar 15, 2023

Senator Cornyn has shown the way to work on responsible gun ownership limitations.

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Mar 14, 2023

the reason so many people are buying guns is because they've lost faith in their government to protect them.

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Mar 14, 2023

The policies being pursued in the major cities in this country are not working--on the drug front, on the public safety front.

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Mar 14, 2023

Is it pretty fair to say that this guy should not have been out on the streets?

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Mar 14, 2023

Responsible gun ownership is part of American society.

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Mar 14, 2023

There are millions--1.7 million times per year, people use firearms to defend themselves.

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Mar 14, 2023

the Second Amendment is there for individuals and that individuals have a right to defend themselves in a responsible way even outside their home.

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Mar 14, 2023

I think it would be a good idea to vote on this budget and take the House frigging Caucus budget, let's vote on a bunch of these things, and we'll find out what we're up against.

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Mar 14, 2023

Senator Cornyn has shown the way to work on responsible gun ownership limitations.

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Mar 14, 2023

That's a really big step in the right direction, because I think when you look at the pie chart, it's impossible really to get us in a good budget space and these programs, Medicare and Social Security, are certainly worth saving.

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Mar 14, 2023

But we may have different approaches, but you agree with the concept Congress needs to come together in a bipartisan fashion to deal with the looming insolvency of Social Security and Medicare?

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Mar 14, 2023

The role of the Second Amendment in average everyday life.

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Mar 14, 2023

would you agree with me the best thing we could do as a nation is to make sure that our parole laws and our attitude toward violent criminals is changed so that they are not out hurting people?

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Mar 14, 2023

There is bipartisan support to make sure reasonable gun ownership reigns, but there will be, on our side of the aisle, a robust response to the idea of undoing the legal framework.

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Mar 7, 2023

I am going to turn this over to Senator Hagerty and my other colleagues here in a minute, but I just, one, want to recognize Senator Hagerty from Tennessee for doing something that needed to be done. The Congressional Review Act allows us…

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Mar 5, 2023

Senator Lindsey Graham is going to join us as well as DEA Administrator Anne Milgram.

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Feb 25, 2023

A lot of Republicans are saying Senator Lindsey Graham should've never introduced this, because the whole point of Dobbs was to send this back to the states.

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Feb 15, 2023

Healthcare, it's breaking the bank in terms of Medicare until you reform the healthcare industry and embrace competition.

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