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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 22, 2022

Did you know that Joe Biden actively filibustered Janice Rogers Brown?

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Mar 22, 2022

Did you know that he told 'Face the Nation', if Bush nominates her for the Supreme Court, I can assure you that would be a very, very, very difficult fights, and she probably would be filibustered.

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Mar 21, 2022

While I will not hold it against you, nor should I, the fact that you represented Gitmo detainees, I think it`s time to look at this system anew, folks.

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Mar 21, 2022

I am suggesting the system has failed miserably and advocates to change this system like she was advocating would destroy our ability to protect this country.

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Mar 21, 2022

I'm suggesting failed miserably. And advocates to change the system, like she was advocating, would destroy our ability to protect this country.

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Mar 21, 2022

These were five people that we had in our control that are now helping the Taliban run the country. As an American, does that bother you?

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Mar 20, 2022

Expedited removal is a creature of Congress, folks, and if you've been here 2 years or less the statute...

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Mar 20, 2022

If you're an African-American conservative woman, you're fair game to have your life turned upside down.

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Mar 20, 2022

If family mattered, we would not have done to her what was done to her here in the United States Senate.

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Mar 20, 2022

I would never do that to you. If I had some information that's sketchy at best that somehow you've done something wrong, I promise you just from human decency I would share it with you.

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Mar 20, 2022

If she's confused about what happened, some people on the other side had an accusation against Judge Kavanaugh that during high school he sexually assaulted somebody.

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Mar 20, 2022

So just keep an open mind. That's the only thing I ask you to do.

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Mar 20, 2022

I think that it was an act of war by al-Qaeda and associated groups against the people of the United States.

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Mar 20, 2022

If that brief had been accepted by the Court, it would be impossible for us to fight this war...

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Mar 20, 2022

Okay. So it's an executive branch function to determine whether or not this person qualifies as an enemy combatant?

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Mar 20, 2022

I want the Court to play a particular role in America. One is make it more look like the country but also make it operate in the confines of the Constitution.

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Mar 20, 2022

Did you know that Joe Biden actively filibustered Janice Rogers Brown?

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Mar 20, 2022

I can assure you that would be a very, very, very difficult fight, and she probably would be filibustered.

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Mar 20, 2022

It is not rational to take the venue of choice of child pornographers--the computer that have 85 million images on it--and not consider that feeding the beast.

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Mar 20, 2022

President Biden has every right to pick who he'd like to pick.

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Mar 20, 2022

You don't agree with that, do you?

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Mar 20, 2022

To me, putting somebody in jail for using a computer is more of a deterrent than supervising their activity of watching the computer.

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Mar 20, 2022

There have been people in my caucus that would've voted for her, even though we knew she would be a reliable liberal vote.

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Mar 20, 2022

I don't think it's necessary to call the Government a war criminal in pursuing charges against a terrorist.

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