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Lindsey O. Graham
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Republican
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U.S. Senator
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Of SOUTH CAROLINA
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Biographical
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BIO INFORMATION
Senate Years of Service: 2003- Party: Republican
GRAHAM, Lindsey O., a Representative and a Senator from South Carolina; born in Central,
Pickens County, S.C., July 9, 1955; graduated from Daniel High School, Central,
S.C. 1973; B.A., University of South Carolina, Columbia 1977; J.D., University
of South Carolina School of Law 1981; United States Air Force 1982-1988; South
Carolina Air National Guard 1989-1995; United States Air Force Reserves
1995-present; lawyer, private practice; assistant county attorney, Oconee
County, S.C. 1988-1992; city attorney for Central, S.C. 1990-1994; member of
the South Carolina state house of representatives 1992-1994; elected as a
Republican to the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Fourth and to
the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-January 3, 2003); one of the
managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1998 to conduct the
impeachment proceedings against President William Clinton; was not a candidate
for reelection in 2002, but was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in
2002; reelected in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015.
Source:bioguide.congress.gov
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Congress carrier
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U.S. Senator
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2003
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2014
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South Carolina
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U.S. Representative
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1995
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2002
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South Carolina
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Committees
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Department of Defense
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
Energy and Water Development
Legislative Branch
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Ranking Member
Senate Committee on Armed Services
Emerging Threats and Capabilities
Personnel Ranking Member
Readiness and Management Support
Senate Committee on the Budget
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Crime and Terrorism
Privacy, Technology and the Law
the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights Ranking Member
Senate Special Committee on Aging
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