Swearing in of Darline Graham

The Senate swore in Darline Graham as the new senator from South Carolina, filling the seat of her brother, Lindsey Graham. Senator John Thune welcomed her, saying he knew she would carry on Lindsey Graham’s service and that he looked forward to working with her.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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John Thune, SD

Republican
“I welcome our new senator from South Carolina, Darline Graham. We will swear her in today to fill her brother Lindsey Graham's seat. I look forward to working with her.”
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Mr. President, before I begin my remarks this morning, I want to offer a word of welcome to the new Senator from South Carolina. Later today, we will swear in Darline Graham to fill the seat of her brother and our friend Lindsey Graham. I know Darline will carry on Lindsey’s tireless service for South Carolina, and I look forward to serving with her.

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