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Senator Darline Graham Fights to Protect Parris Island
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Darline Graham (R-South Carolina) cosponsored the Parris Island Protection Act, which prohibits the use of federal funds to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot located at Parris Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. “Since 1915, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island has been transforming civilians into Marines right here in South Carolina. I want to ensure that the tradition of ‘Making Marines’ continues in Beaufort for generations to come. I’m proud to be a cosponsor of the Parris Island Protection Act and fight for South Carolina’s military community and longstanding legacy,” said Senator Darline Graham. Senator Darline Graham
Photos: Senator Darline Graham Welcomes South Carolina Veterans on Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Photos from the Honor Flight event at the World War II Memorial can be found both HERE and HERE. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Darline Graham (R-South Carolina) this week welcomed South Carolina veterans to Washington, D.C. Veterans from World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War were participating in an Honor Flight trip, which allows veterans to visit memorials to these conflicts in our nation’s capital at no cost to them. Among the veterans attending was Mortimer Sams of Easley, South Carolina. He is a World War II veteran and recently celebrated his 100th birthday (pictured above). “I was very honored to
Senator Darline Graham Applauds House Passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
“Today is a monumental day for peace.” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Darline Graham (R-South Carolina) today applauded the House of Representatives’ passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The House approved this legislation by a vote of 262-159 with bipartisan support. It now heads to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law. Senator Darline Graham is the lead Senate sponsor of the legislation. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 supports President Trump’s efforts to bring about a peaceful end to the Russia-Ukraine war and allows President Trump to continue to apply economic