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'You Screwed It Up': Lindsey Graham Issues Scathing Takedown Of USAID, Blames Dems For Its Demise
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5/27/2025
At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing before the Congressional recess, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke about USAID.
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So to my friends on the other side, I've been very supportive of this account.
00:06
But USAID has collapsed, and if you're looking for somebody to blame, look in the mirror.
00:12
Look at Samantha Powers.
00:18
I've taken political fire, like most of us have, on our side for trying to be involved in the world.
00:25
But here's what USAID did, AID did, that's led to what he's doing.
00:34
$70,000 grant for DEI musical production in Ireland.
00:39
$69,000 for dance classes in Wuhan, China.
00:43
$47,000 grant for transgender opera in Colombia.
00:48
You screwed it up.
00:50
You took the goodwill of people over here, and you pissed it away because you turned over the keys to the kingdom to a bunch of crazy liberals.
01:02
I can go $2.5 million for electric vehicles in Vietnam.
01:07
$2 million for Moroccan pottery classes and promotion.
01:12
$2 million for sex changes and LGBT activism in Guatemala.
01:16
No more from you.
01:20
None.
01:22
The reason this thing is dead and never come back is because what you did.
01:26
The Democratic Party did.
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