Beloved or not, Lindsey Graham was a critical dealmaker in Congress
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Senator Lindsey Graham helped make deals between Democrats and Republicans in Congress. During a standoff that shut down part of the Department of Homeland Security, he announced his budget committee would work on a funding bill. The bill would support agencies carrying out Donald Trump’s plan to deport many immigrants. His role showed he could work across party lines on important issues.
Why it matters
Graham’s deals influenced how the government stayed open and how immigration policies were carried out. This affected many people who rely on government services and those concerned about immigration enforcement.
- Who is Lindsey Graham?
- He is a Republican senator from South Carolina who chairs the Senate Budget Committee.
- What did he announce during the DHS standoff?
- He said his committee would work on a bill to fund agencies involved in Trump’s deportation plan.
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