Darline Graham: “And then the question, you know, would I serve?”

“Like you said, I got the call from the president and the governor, Tim Scott. Just thoughtful messages, you know, how much they respected him. True friendship. So. And then the question, you know, would I serve? And I was just shocked. It never occurred to me, you know, that that was Lindsay's life, not mine. Nothing. I ever wanted to be a politician or a senator, but when they asked, it didn't take me long.” (06:29–06:33)

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