Darline Graham: “I knew that I had to step up, you know, I had to carry on…”

“Nothing. I ever wanted to be a politician or a senator, but when they asked, it didn't take me long. I prayed, I talked to my family, and I knew that I had to step up, you know, I had to carry on [Lindsey Graham's] legacy. In other words, you just felt at that moment, unexpected calling that you never dreamed of. Is that a fair way? Yes, absolutely. Yeah. So we get to Monday. Okay.” (06:54–06:59)

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