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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 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

It's just a matter of time before Israel has to act.

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Feb 14, 2018

Right. But when it comes to ISIS, the goal is to make sure they are ultimately destroyed.

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Feb 14, 2018

So the goal is to take that off the table, turn it into a plowshare, no longer a sword.

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Feb 14, 2018

Do you think it's in our national security interest to counter the Iranian aggression throughout the Mid-East?

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Feb 14, 2018

Enough is enough when it comes to Assad. You're a war criminal, by any definition, and a big price.

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Feb 14, 2018

If, after saying that, he doesn't pay a big price, America will pay a big price.

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Feb 14, 2018

Why did we go from MOX to dilute and dispose? Is that the new policy of the administration?

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Feb 14, 2018

Thank you for your clarity and your honesty.

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Feb 14, 2018

What does it mean if Iran and Russia and Assad have won in Syria?

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Feb 14, 2018

Is the President's statement about withdrawing from Syria--is that conditions-based withdrawal or is he just going to withdraw because he is tired of being in Syria?

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Feb 14, 2018

Is it too strong a statement to say that with Russia and Iran's help, Assad has won the civil war in Syria?

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Feb 14, 2018

Is it still our policy that Assad must go?

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Feb 14, 2018

A bigger Navy means that you'll have more ships in more places, which will hopefully make some of our adversaries think twice.

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Feb 14, 2018

Do you think we have a credible plan to detain these people?

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Feb 14, 2018

Is Libya a failed state, fragile state, state on the mend?

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Feb 14, 2018

If you want to be safe against radical Islam, you need to be in their backyard so they're not in our backyard.

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Feb 14, 2018

I think stopping an arms race would be a good idea.

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Feb 14, 2018

The only thing worse than war is losing a war.

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Feb 14, 2018

If the Iraqis were to ask us to stay, it would be my opinion that that would be a good decision for us.

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Feb 14, 2018

I think what we have done is ended the biggest nonproliferation program in the history of the world for no good reason, and I am going to try to fix that.

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Feb 14, 2018

I think it's the single biggest mistake I've seen since I've been here.

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