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There's something wrong when hedge fund managers pay lower tax rates than nurses or the truckers
Lindsey Graham
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Lindsey Graham
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: July 9
Air Force Officer
City Attorney
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United States Senator
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South Carolina
Lindsey Olin Graham
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