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Jul 23 2015
Graham Seeks Answers from HHS Secretary on Planned Parenthood Practices
Contact: Clint Riddle 202-224-5972 or Kevin Bishop 864-250-1417
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has joined U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and 47 Senators in a letter to Secretary Sylvia Burwell of the Department of Health and Human Services, requesting answers to the controversial video released by the Center for Medical Progress. The disturbing video shows senior Planned Parenthood Federation of America executives describing, in horrific detail, how its organization takes part in the harvesting of the organs of unborn babies.
Jul 21 2015
Graham Responds to President Obama on Destruction of ISIL
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement in response to the comments President Obama made in Pittsburgh at the VFW convention about his efforts to destroy ISIL.
Jul 20 2015
Graham Statement on UN Approval of Iran Deal
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made the following statement on the United Nations Security Council’s approval of the nuclear deal with Iran.
Jul 10 2015
Graham, Menendez Introduce Bill to Strengthen, Expand Sanctions Against North Korea
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Bob Menendez (R-New Jersey) today introduced the 2015 North Korea Sanctions Act that would strengthen and expand sanctions against the regime in North Korea and those who might wish to assist them.
Jul 09 2015
Graham Applauds South Carolina State Legislature's Vote to Take Down Confederate Battle Flag
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made the following statement on the South Carolina Legislature’s vote in favor of removing the Confederate Battle Flag from Statehouse grounds.
Jul 07 2015
Graham Questions Obama Administration's Strategy to Counter ISIL
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today questioned Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey about the Obama Administration’s counter-ISIL strategy during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
Jul 06 2015
Graham Statement on South Carolina Senate Vote to Remove Confederate Battle Flag
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made the following statement on the South Carolina Senate’s 37-3 vote to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from State House grounds.
Jul 01 2015
Charleston Port Receives Pre-Construction Funding for 2015
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today applauded news that the Charleston Port Harbor Post-45 Deepening Project will receive $1.303 million in Pre-construction Engineering and Design (PED) funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ work plan allocations for Fiscal Year 2015. This allocation of funds will allow the pre-construction phase of the project to begin immediately.
Jun 30 2015
Statement by Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain on Nuclear Negotiations with Iran
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) released the following statement today on nuclear negotiations with Iran:
Jun 25 2015
Obama Administration Should Suspend Nuclear Negotiations Until Iran Repudiates Provocative Actions on Nuclear Inspections and Sanctions Relief
Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today said the Obama Administration should suspend nuclear negotiations unless Iran repudiates provocative statements and actions taken this week regarding their nuclear program.
