WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on Larry Kudlow being named President Trump’s new National Economic Council advisor.

“I’m very pleased to hear that President Trump has chosen Larry Kudlow to be his new National Economic Council advisor. This is a home run choice, as Larry has been one of the strongest and most consistent voices for pro-growth economic policies. He understands that for Americans to prosper, the economy has to grow.

“He will be a steady hand in helping implement President Trump’s pro-growth agenda and will provide insightful advice backed by a deep understanding of how the American economy works. Larry Kudlow will serve President Trump well in this new role.”

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