Posts Tagged ‘Graham’

Graham: Without immigration, GOP to fail in 2016

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the authors of a bipartisan Senate proposal is warning fellow Republicans that if they fail to pass an immigration overhaul, the party’s prospects of winning the White House are dim. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Lindsey Graham: ‘If I thought censoring the mail was necessary, I would suggest it’

Sen. Lindsey Graham would propose censoring Americans’ ‘snail’ mail if he thought it would help protect national security, the South Carolina Republican said Tuesday. But for now, he says he doesn’t think it’s necessary. Faced with questions about the disclosure that the National Security Agency has been collecting phone and email records of citizens, Graham [...]

Lindsey Graham ‘glad’ NSA collecting phone records

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, said Thursday morning he’s “glad” the National Security Agency is secretly collecting millions of telephone records from Americans in an effort to track down terrorist suspects. “We are very much under threat,” Graham said on “Fox and Friends,” adding that he is a customer of Verizon, the communications company ordered to [...]

Graham Faces Down Primary Challenge

“If any Senate Republican up for re-election next year would seem ripe for a primary defeat it’s Lindsey Graham,” Politico reports. Tweet This Post

Biden Wants Thank You for Campaigning Against Graham

Vice President Joe Biden offered Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) his backhanded support for re-election, Roll Call reports. Tweet This Post

Jeb Bush: I’m ‘in Sync’ With Lindsey Graham on Immigration Reform

During an interview for “This Week,” former Florida governor Jeb Bush told me that he was “in sync” with South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham on the issue of immigration reform. Graham, a key member of the bipartisan group of senators pushing for immigration reform,… Tweet This Post

Why Lindsey Graham Isn’t Acting Like a Worried Man

At the height of tea party fever in spring 2010, Sen. Lindsey Graham walked out of talks on a bipartisan climate-change bill, saying he was angry about Democratic plans to move first on comprehensive immigration reform. It almost seemed like he was anticipating a hypothetical, hyperconservative primary challenger more than four years before his reelection [...]