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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 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 23, 2023

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

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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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Dec 22, 2022

I want to thank Senator Whitehouse for this long journey we have been on together. For Congressman Malinowski from the House, this has been a passion. This amendment would allow the Department of Justice, through the Secretary of State, to…

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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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Oct 31, 2022

He had argued that he was exempt from testifying, that he didn't have to testify at all under the Speech and Debate Clause.

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Oct 31, 2022

Senator Lindsey Graham will now have to testify in a Georgia probe investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Oct 4, 2022

if Republicans get control of the Senate this November, they would federally outlaw abortion after 15 weeks.

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Sep 23, 2022

Lindsey Graham, who is more than doubling down, he is going further pushing a federal, ban a national ban on abortion.

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Sep 22, 2022

I think states to decide issues of marriage, and states should decide issue of abortion. I have respect for South Carolina. South Carolina voters here I trust to define marriage and to deal with the issue of abortion.

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Sep 22, 2022

What I'm trying to say is if you're pro-life, you need to be pro-life even in an election year. Some of my colleagues who are great pro-life leaders need to speak up. John Thune came home for my bill today. We're with the American people.

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Sep 22, 2022

It’s not just in the states. The federal government wants to do this. So, Senator Lindsey Graham comes out and says he wants to impose a nationwide ban on abortion.

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Sep 22, 2022

Lindsey Graham still pushing a nationwide abortion ban even after fellow Republicans started groaning about his plan.

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Sep 20, 2022

I`m proudly pro-life and I don`t make no apologies for it.

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Sep 20, 2022

The only thing I got going for me is every pro-life group in America and about 70 percent of the American people. So, I don`t apologize for being pro-life. I think the pro-life movement has found a position that most Americans would agree…

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Sep 19, 2022

This is not a states` rights issue. I don`t care what California does on most things. I care here. I am not going to sit on the sidelines in Washington, D.C., and tell the pro-life community Washington is closed for business.

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Sep 19, 2022

This is not a states' rights issue. I don’t care what California does on most things. I care here.

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Sep 18, 2022

I`m pro-life, even in an election year. And to those who suggest that being pro-life is losing politics, I reject that.

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