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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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Apr 23, 2018

Every dollar that you provide I will squeeze and make it go as far as it possibly can to serve our interests.

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Apr 23, 2018

It's ridiculous to cut these accounts this much given the threats we face.

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Apr 23, 2018

I reject the whole attitude that is being displayed about developmental assistance.

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Apr 23, 2018

If you send a rescission package over here from the House that guts the State Department, we are going to kill that, too.

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Apr 17, 2018

We are trying our best to be fiscally responsible.

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Apr 17, 2018

I just think not only did we need to spend more on our military, I think what the Corps of Engineers and what you do on Civil Works is important to our infrastructure.

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Apr 17, 2018

I want to compliment my State for putting $300 million aside at a time when they could have used the money for something else.

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Apr 17, 2018

Time is money and it would be a shame to have this project fall behind.

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Apr 17, 2018

This plus-up is going to make American infrastructure more vital.

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Apr 17, 2018

I urge you to understand that all these States who go ahead and forward the funds, that I want to make sure that they are rewarded, not punished.

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Apr 17, 2018

I would just urge you to help us as much as you can.

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Apr 9, 2018

I'm not concerned that he will fire Mueller. I don't think he'll fire Rosenstein. I'm confident that would be the beginning the end of this President, and he's not going to do that.

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Apr 9, 2018

this is an opinion that really disturbs me. And if somebody worked for me that said this, I would fire them.

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Apr 9, 2018

I think that they get things right.

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Apr 9, 2018

I think the real question, as the internet becomes more important in people's lives, is what is the right regulation, not whether there should be regulation.

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Apr 9, 2018

But you as a company welcome regulation?

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Mar 29, 2018

We all need to let Mr. Mueller do his job. I think he's the right guy at the right time.

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Mar 22, 2018

I will be very brief. The first thing I want to do is to thank Senators Alexander and Collins for trying to work very hard to solve a problem that we can fix. There are a lot of things about healthcare that I don't see us fixing between…

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Mar 18, 2018

The only reason Mr. Mueller could ever be dismissed is for cause. I see no cause when it comes to Mr. Mueller.

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Mar 13, 2018

And we are going to deal with these kids now--help them get back on their feet--or fight them later.

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Mar 5, 2018

Well, I totally support the President's belief that we need a better deal, replacing the sunset clause with something better.

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Mar 5, 2018

Do you think we'd be well-served to let countries know, 'You attack America through cyberspace at your own peril'?

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Mar 5, 2018

Is it still the policy of the President that we need a better deal in Iran?

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Mar 5, 2018

If the past is any indication of the future, it's highly likely.

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