Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Olin Grahamis an American politician and member of the Republican Party, who has served as a United States Senator from South Carolina since 2003, and has been the senior Senator from South Carolina since 2005...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 July 1955
CityCentral, SC
CountryUnited States of America
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We're already talking about the next nominee in code. Sen. Kohl, who voted yes, is talking about the balance of the court with O'Connor. Sen. Feingold is mentioning that he may not be receptive to Justice Brown. I can understand it. That's the way this situation is in 2005.
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To be honest with you, politically, this is not anything that cannot be overcome, ... Face the Nation.
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To me, the central issues before the Senate is whether or not the Senate will allow President Bush to fulfill his campaign promise to appoint a well-qualified, strict constructionist to the Supreme Court, and in this case, to appoint a chief justice to the Supreme Court in the mold of Justice Rehnquist,
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Why did we go to war? Why did we pick people from South Carolina, California, and all the places in between to go to a foreign land and risk their lives and have some die? To make sure that Saddam Hussein could do no more damage to the region or us than he has already done.
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Until they start playing by the rules, our manufacturing industry will continue to bleed jobs because of unfair Chinese trade practices.
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With his passing, South Carolina has lost one of her most noble statesmen. He served his state and nation with great character and integrity.
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We don't have a lot of Reagan-type leaders in our party. Remember Ronald Reagan Democrats? I want a Republican that can attract Democrats.
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Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I'm going to do is play politics with their future.
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Thank God for some Republican control of one branch of the government.
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I'm the ranking Republican on the foreign aid appropriations subcommittee, so I know Tunisia well.
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I don't think it's rational for a country to try to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador in a restaurant in Washington.
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We will never win this war until we understand the effect that Guantanamo Bay has had on the overall war effort. And we'll never get the support of the American people if we can't prove to them that these folks that we're dealing with are not common criminals. We're going to keep them - keep you safe from them.
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If you make me your president, I'm going to put the country ahead of the party. I'm going to do what it takes to defend this nation. This nation has been great to me, and that's the only way I know to pay you back.
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When it comes to fossil fuels, we're going to find more here and use less. Over time, we're going to become energy independent. I am tired of sending $300 billion overseas to buy oil from people who hate our guts. The choice between a weak economy and a strong environment is a false choice, that is not the choice I'll offer America.