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washingtonindependent.com - 16 days ago
Senate Kills Graham Amendment « The Washington Independent
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The Senate just tabled the amendment proposed by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) that would have prohibited use of Justice Department funds to prosecute the 9/11 terror suspects in U.S. federal courts. Effectively, that means it’s dead. The amendment, S.A. 2669, to the Commerce, Justice, Science ...
County Republican Party leaders censure Sen. Graham
postandcourier.com - 11 days ago
County Republican Party leaders censure Sen. Graham
— postandcourier.com — The Charleston County Republican Party's executive committee took the unusual step Monday night of censuring U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for stepping across the GOP party line. (more) County Republican Party leaders censure Sen. Graham

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google.com - 11 days ago
The Associated Press: US Sen. Lindsey Graham censured by SC county GOP
— google.com — (AP) 3 hours ago CHARLESTON, S.C. Republican leaders in a South Carolina county have censured their own U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for working with Democrats on a climate bill and other legislation. The Republican has often worked with Democrats in ... (more) The Associated Press: US Sen. Lindsey Graham censured by ...

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Graham Blasts Obama
thehopeforamerica.com - 16 days ago
Graham Blasts Obama
— thehopeforamerica.com — For botched process on closing Gitmo (more) Graham Blasts Obama

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Senate Kills Graham Amendment
The Political Carnival — ... Lindsey, Lindsey, Lindsey, we all know that military commissions allow hearsay and statements made as a result of torture as evidence (See detainee ...

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MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — ... , like the GOP wants. Just yesterday, the Senate killed two particularly bad ideas: Lindsey Graham's proposal to prevent 9/11 suspects from ever being tried in federal courts and David Vitter's ...

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Lithwick does a good job of summarizing the issues surrounding upcoming oral arguments about whether the 8th Amendment proscribes life-without-parole sentences for juveniles, but one set of facts under consideration raises another set of questions: Terrance Jamar Graham tried to rob a ...
Families of 9/11 victims write a letter in support of Graham amendment — Home/News
Senate Republicans seeking to block civilian trials for Sept. 11, 2001, conspirators received a boost Thursday.
Graham Amendment: No Funding to Try 9/11 Conspirators in US — Weekly Standard Blog
The amendment was introduced a month ago and is expected to come to the floor today . The text of the amendment reads, Purpose: To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. As ...
Graham: I Understand The Concerns Of Republicans Boycotting Climate Hearing — TPM Election Central
As you may have heard, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee kicked off an amendment process on a climate change bill sponsored by Sens. John Kerry (D-MA) and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today over the howls of the committee's Republican minority. The back story's pretty simple, and not ...