“I think there’s a tidal wave brewing. I think this is going to be 1994 all over again. When you look at rampant inflation, out-of-control crime and a broken border and just general lack of knowing what you’re doing, lack of competency… the Republican Party’s going to have a great comeback if we recruit the right people.”
— Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), quoted by the New York Post, on the 2022 midterm elections.
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