Lindsey Graham
American lawyer and U.S. Senator
Born
July 9th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and politician, served as a U.S. Senator from South Carolina since 2003. Played a prominent role in various Senate committees and became known for contributions to defense and foreign policy discussions. Elected to the House of Representatives prior to the Senate, where tenure included significant legislative efforts regarding military funding and veteran affairs.
Served as U.S. Senator since 2003
Participated in Senate Armed Services Committee
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