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Mar 23 2015
Obamacare's Five-Year Anniversary
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today issued the following statement on Obamacare five years after it was signed into law.
Mar 23 2015
Statement By Graham and McCain on Afghanistan
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) today released the following statement on reports that the Obama Administration is holding to an arbitrary calendar date - rather than conditions on the ground - for the final U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan:
Mar 23 2015
Graham Supports Reauthorization of Ex-Im Bank
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) is among a bipartisan group of senators who have introduced the Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015, which will reauthorize the Bank's charter until September 30, 2019. Without congressional action, the Bank's authorization will expire this summer on June 30th.
Mar 21 2015
Graham Speaks with Prime Minister Netanyahu
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement after speaking with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. Graham is the Chairman of the Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Mar 20 2015
Graham-Ayotte Amendment to Increase Defense Spending Passes Senate Budget Committee
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire) today introduced and passed an amendment that would increase spending on defense. The vote in the Senate Budget Committee was 12-10.
Mar 19 2015
Graham Backs 'Manufacturing Universities' Designation
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has introduced The Manufacturing Universities Act of 2015 to ensure we meet the growing demands of 21st century manufacturing by strengthening our universities’ engineering programs.
Mar 17 2015
Statement By Graham on Israeli Elections
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has issued the following statement on today's elections in Israel.
Mar 16 2015
Statement By Graham and McCain on Reports Administration May Slow Down Afghanistan Withdrawal
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) today released the following statement on media reports that the Obama Administration may slow down its withdrawal from Afghanistan:
Feb 26 2015
Graham on Loretta Lynch's Nomination
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today issued the following statement on why he supported U.S. Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch at today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
Feb 18 2015
Statement by Senators Graham and McCain on the Fall of Debaltseve to Russian-Backed Separists
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) today released the following statement on the fall of Debaltseve to Russian-backed Ukrainian separatists:
