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Jaime Harrison

@harrisonjaime

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Proud husband, father & American. Son of a single mom. Fighting for working folks everywhere as Chair of @TheDemocrats . @Marvel , @Lakers , Costco, & @WWE fan.

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Jaime Harrison
4 months
🧵 The New Year provides an opportunity for evaluation and reflection. I’m often asked about the DNC returning to a 50 states strategy. In evaluating our support for state parties over the past few years, we have taken that strategy to the next level. Since I’ve been Chair…
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Done. Now do President Trump.
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Lindsey Graham
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It’s now been 5 days, so I’ll ask again: Where are your tax returns, @HarrisonJaime ? What are you hiding?
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
We need more Black leaders in the Senate and the House. Pass it on.
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
I’m humbled and excited that @JoeBiden has chosen me to lead @TheDemocrats . Together, we’ll organize everywhere, invest in state parties, expand the map, and elect Democrats who will be champions for the working people of this country.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
When a senator acts like they *deserve* the power we've given them, we must take that power back and give it to someone who *earns* it. 15 days.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Good morning! Raise your hand if you're ready to #SendLindseyHome in 25 days 🙋🏾‍♂️
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Happy 65th birthday to @LindseyGrahamSC ! As your Senator, I promise to protect your new retirement benefits from Medicare, the program you've been trying to gut for decades.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Too late.
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The Hill
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Sen. Lindsey Graham: "I will be no part of running this country into the ground."
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
#SendLindseyHome . That's it, that's the tweet.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
I've been saying it for months, and I need y'all to say it with me now: Something special is happening here in South Carolina. ✨
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
Received a thoughtful call from @JoeBiden last night to congratulate us on a race built on hope! His words and gesture touched me — I know once all of the ballots are counted he'll be our President. Let's keep pushing to build the country we deserve, y'all!
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
One week from today, we are firing Lindsey Graham.
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
It’s Election Day and the polls are open. Victory is ours for the taking, South Carolina. Let’s take it.
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4 years
Yes, I do.
@thehill
The Hill
4 years
Sen. Lindsey Graham: "You think I am in Trump's pocket."
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Speak it into existence - We are going to beat Lindsey Graham 🗣️
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
We didn't get the result at the ballot box that we wanted, but we showed courage and determination. We brought hope back to South Carolina. From the bottom of my heart, thank you.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
🚨 NOT A DRILL 🚨 New poll shows that we are BEATING @LindseyGrahamSC by two points!!! Y'all know we can't stop now, but don't let ANYONE say we can't win. There are 18 days left. Let's win this thing.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Why won't you take the test, Lindsey?
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Lindsey Graham
4 years
Whether Mr. Harrison attends tomorrow’s debate is his decision, not mine. I will be there. 7pm in Spartanburg. #CantWait #SCSen
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Running against Senator Graham is a tough climb, but it's also a hill worth climbing. I’ve faced things folks have deemed impossible my entire life, and this is yet another journey where I prove that in America, the impossible is always possible.
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4 years
Speak it into existence - We are going to beat Lindsey Graham 🗣️
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Today is a day that so many people believed would never come: a new poll has us BEATING @LindseyGrahamSC by two points. My life is proof the American Dream is alive and well. This campaign is yet another example of that. In 37 days, we are going to make history. 💪🏻💪🏽💪🏾
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
No such luck, Lindsey. I'll be there. Thank you to our hosts for accommodating Senator Graham's refusal to take a Covid test, and changing the debate format to keep everyone safe. 🙄
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Lindsey Graham
4 years
Appears @harrisonjaime is skipping tonights debate. Mr. Harrision is ducking the debate because the more we know about his radical policies, the less likely he is to win. It's not about medicine, its politics. His liberal views are a loser in South Carolina - and he knows it!
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
. @LindseyGrahamSC just called segregation “the good old days.” The good old days for who, Senator? It’s 2020, not 1920. Act like it.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
South Carolina deserves better than Lindsey Graham.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Sen. Graham said "hold the tape" when he declared that we should not be selecting a Supreme Court Justice in an election year. Well, the tape was held. And I'm here to hold him accountable for the promise he made to the people of South Carolina.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Y'all, I am speechless. We have raised over $1 MILLION in the last 24 hours 😲 This campaign is powered by you. It is funded by you. It is inspired by you. Together, we are going to make history in 47 days. We are going to beat @LindseyGrahamSC .
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
In all due respect, sit this one out Senator. You’ve been in Congress for almost 20 years. You have only sponsored 3 bills that have become law: 2 were to rename post offices and the other to study a battlefield. Senator, I hope you don’t think that’s governing. #JustSaying
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn
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30 executive orders and actions signed in only 3 days' time.   @POTUS , you can't govern with a pen and a phone.
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4 years
Three months from today, we're firing @LindseyGrahamSC .
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Good morning! Raise your hand if you're ready to #SendLindseyHome in November 🙋🏾‍♂️
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
The word hero does not appropriately describe officer Eugene Goodman. His judgment & heroism may have saved our Republic. I hope @SpeakerPelosi @SenSchumer @WhipClyburn consider him for the Congressional Medal of Honor. It is the least we can do.
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Kristin Wilson
3 years
This moment in ⁦ @igorbobic ⁩ stunning footage. In front of the officer, coming up the stairs, is a mass of rioters. The USCP officer glances to his left. Between those two chairs is the entrance to the senate floor. He lured them to his right, away from their targets.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
"Jaime Harrison Pulls Off Biggest Upset in South Carolina Political History, Defeats Sen. Lindsey Graham" - Headlines on Nov. 4th. Speak it into existence, y'all.
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
My aunt died alone in a nursing home. She didn’t have family to hold her hand as she departed. There are so many families across the nation in despair because of this virus. Folks- stop voting for these idiots who demonstrate that they don’t care about you or your loved ones!
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CASES!!!!! OMG CASES!!!!! THERE ARE CASES!!! MORE CASES!!!! CASES ARE GOING UP!!!!!!!! CASESESESESESES!!!! CASES WENT UP!!!!! OMG!!!!!! THERES MORE CASES!!!!!!!! CASES!!!!!!!!!!! CASES INCREASED!!! THERE ARE CASES!!!! CASES CASES CASES—WOW CASES WENT UP!!!!!SCARY CASES! WOW
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
My grandpa always said that a man is only as good as his word. Senator Graham, you have proven your word is worthless.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
First, Lindsey Graham darkened my skin in an ad, but called it a “non-story.” Now, looks like he deleted the ad in the middle of the night. Yet again, we have to ask: where do you stand, Lindsey?
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
This is one of my favorite pictures... our President @JoeBiden with our oldest son (at his 1st political event). I’m sure he will forever treasure this picture and the beautiful note.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
. @LindseyGrahamSC is scared, y'all. We've given him 12 dates for our last debate, but he won't commit to any of them. South Carolinians are tired of his games. He knows it and doesn't want to face the voters with me there to hold him accountable. Stop making excuses, Senator.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Honesty, integrity, and courage still matter. I refuse to lose to anyone who thinks otherwise. Who will fight with me?
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4 years
Good morning to everyone except @LindseyGrahamSC , who spent the weekend at a fancy country club in New Jersey while working class South Carolinians had their benefits cut during a once-in-a-century pandemic.
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You talk a big game on COVID relief, @LindseyGrahamSC . You're a sitting senator. Why haven't you done more to help South Carolina families struggling during this pandemic?
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Yesterday, I marked my own name for US Senator on my ballot. Having Marie, the boys, and the spirit of my grandfather with me made this one of the most special days of my life. Never let anyone tell you what you can't do. My life is proof that, in America, anything is possible.
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
Yup I’m still up! Let’s go @ossoff !!! #GARunnoff #GASen
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
🚨 Ballots are being tossed out in South Carolina 🚨 Thousands of ballots have been thrown out because of confusion around whether a witness signature was required. Democrats and Republicans should be united on this. This is voter disenfranchisement.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Folks, I was looking forward to debating @LindseyGrahamSC tonight. But because of his refusal to take a basic COVID test, we weren't able to be on stage together, debating the issues that are so important to our state. It's my hope that we'll be able to change this next time.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Hey friends! Please join me in wishing my amazing and beautiful mom a very Happy Birthday! 🎊🎂🎈🎉🎁
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
We started as a 17-point underdog. Today, I'm honored to accept the endorsement of the oldest newspaper in South Carolina, @thestate . Change is coming, folks.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Just getting off debate stage.....
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
The job's not finished, y'all. Keep going.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
This campaign is about to pull off the impossible. We are beating Lindsey Graham in a new poll just released this week! We couldn't have gotten this far without all of you, and we can't get over the finish line without you either.
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
Proud of my brother @ossoff !!!
@OccupyDemocrats
Occupy Democrats
3 years
BREAKING NEWS: Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff files the first bill in U.S. history to ever GUARANTEE the voting rights of EVERY American, closing loopholes in the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that continue to be exploited by Republicans. RT if you support it!
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
When it became clear I wasn't going to be successful, I immediately called Senator Graham and congratulated him. Donald Trump should do the same. He and Lindsey know there is no path. Stop playing games & acting like toddlers.
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Matt Wilstein
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“If Republicans don’t challenge and change the U.S. election system, there will never be another Republican president elected again. President Trump should not concede.” This is the man SC elected over @harrisonjaime . Just disgraceful.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
People say: you're running against Lindsey Graham, that's really tough... I know what tough is like. Tough is not knowing where your next meal is coming from. This campaign isn't tough, it's the right thing to do.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Anybody else get the sense that @LindseyGrahamSC just realized he's going to lose on November 3rd?
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Happy 40th Birthday to the love of my life! Wishing you an amazing day Marie!
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
The polls are now closed, but if you are in line, STAY IN LINE! You are entitled to vote. We need every last one of y’all who are out to be patient just a little longer. Every vote matters.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Reminder: @LindseyGrahamSC is still in favor of taking away your health insurance. During a pandemic.
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4 years
We've got something even better than coffee to wake you up this morning. A SECOND poll has us BEATING @LindseyGrahamSC !!! We are on the verge of history, y'all!
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Morning Consult
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In the South Carolina Senate race, Republican incumbent @LindseyGrahamSC trails Democratic challenger @harrisonjaime by 2 points. - Jaime Harrison, 47% - Lindsey Graham, 45% #SCSen
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No one can steal this joy!
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You know you'd get sent home from jury duty for that, @LindseyGrahamSC ...
@CNNPolitics
CNN Politics
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"I'm not trying to pretend to be a fair juror here": Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham predicts Trump impeachment will "die quickly" in the Senate
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
What if, and hear me out on this one, the problem is that we haven't raised the federal minimum wage in a decade, not that unemployment benefits are too high?
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Lindsey Graham
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I want to make people whole who lost their job through no fault of their own. But I don't want to pay people more NOT to work than to actually go to work.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Sen. Graham can try to twist my words, but I have been clear: I oppose defunding the police. Too many South Carolinians often live in fear of the police, especially Black people and other people of color. We need real reforms to fix that.
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Jaime Harrison
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I may not be a superhero, but I am a proud South Carolinian, and I'm ready to fight for a better future for our state and our country. I hope you are, too. Find out how you can #JoinJaime and get involved:
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Jaime Harrison
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Folks none of us should be shocked that Justice Thomas would write an out of touch, radical & unhinged opinion. He and his wife showed us who they were a very long time ago.
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Jaime Harrison
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This is an uphill battle. Unseating Lindsey Graham isn't going to be easy. But it's a hill worth climbing.
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Jaime Harrison
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I don’t know why folks try to come for @staceyabrams when they know damn well that they aren’t ready. In terms of her intellect, experience, & knowledge of voting rights ... Cruz, Cotton, Kennedy and Graham aren’t qualified to carry her books let alone debate what is in them.
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Senate Democrats
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Republican Senator John Kennedy asks @StaceyAbrams to give him a list of provisions in Georgia’s new voter suppression law that she objects to. It’s a long list. Give it a listen:
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I don't know why @LindseyGrahamSC has turned his back on South Carolina values, but he has. I invite the Senator to join me on Friday at the ground-breaking of the African-American Museum in Charleston for a refresh on the painful history of lynching in our state.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham defended Pres. Trump's tweet comparing the impeachment process to a "lynching," saying, "This is a lynching in every sense. This is un-American." Other Republicans have since criticized the president's use of "lynching."
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Happy Birthday to my good friend Senator @ossoff ! I appreciate you every day brother!
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Jaime Harrison
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If you believe in our Constitution, you must support the US Postal Service.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Eight weeks from today, we're firing @LindseyGrahamSC 💪🏻💪🏽💪🏾
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4 years
We really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really need to #SendLindseyHome
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
I'm excited for tomorrow's debate with @LindseyGrahamSC , but we need real leadership in this pandemic. The debate moderators and I have agreed to take a COVID test prior to debating. I've scheduled my test, and I am calling on Sen. Graham to do the same.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
November 3rd only matters if we elect leaders with a vision for November 4th and beyond. Defeating @LindseyGrahamSC is only the beginning.
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Jaime Harrison
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I do care, Senator Graham. And your apathy is disgusting. These are children and families seeking a better life. They deserve to be treated fairly and humanely.
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4 years
🚨 WE ARE TIED IN SOUTH CAROLINA 🚨
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Dave Wasserman
4 years
New @QuinnipiacPoll of #SCSEN : Lindsey Graham (R) 44% Jaime Harrison (D) 44%
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4 years
I'm fired up! Since I took the debate stage yesterday, we've raised over $1.5 million 🔥🔥🔥 We spoke truth to power and y'all are lining up to help us win this fight. We've got 30 days. Chip in below to keep it going. Let's do this 💪🏻💪🏽💪🏾
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Lindsey's plans: 2020:
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My mama got me with this one 😂
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The ReidOut
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. @HarrisonJaime : "My mom called me and said, 'Jaime, I thought I taught you better than that.' I said, 'What are you talking about mom?' She said, 'Why do you have Lindsey Graham on Fox News crying?'" #TheReidOut
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. @LindseyGrahamSC wants to scare you into voting for him. I want to inspire you into voting for me. Together, we will make our dreams of a better South Carolina a reality.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
5 hours from the debate...spending time with my hearts! Tonight, I dedicate my words to them and all of the little boys and girls across SC!
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Jaime Harrison
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Happy Birthday to our President -Elect @JoeBiden !!!
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
No, it's because you opposed expanding Medicaid. Stop playing politics, Senator.
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The reason rural hospitals in South Carolina have closed is because Obamacare has been a disaster for our state. #SCSEN
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3 years
Things that make zero sense for 500 please…
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People say: you're running against Lindsey Graham, that's really tough... I know what tough is like. Tough is not knowing where your next meal is coming from. This campaign isn't tough, it's the right thing to do.
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Jaime Harrison
4 years
Lindsey Graham is refusing to read any impeachment docs or even watch today's hearings. In other words, he's putting his fingers in his ears and pretending none of this is happening. This is your job, Senator.
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This movement has beaten fundraising records, polling records, and expectations. Nobody thought a round-headed boy from Orangeburg could take on @LindseyGrahamSC , but with you by my side, we've done just that. Let's bring it home.
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The 🔥 words of Costco’s CEO Craig Jelinek to the GOP Chicken Little arguments against min wage increases: "I can tell you in my past experience that wages usually don't put people out of business, how you run your business will put you out of business." #FightFor15 #CostcoStan
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Pulled up in Greenville. Not going to lie to y’all, I never thought I’d see this round head on the side of a big bus like this!
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4 years
WE 👏 ARE 👏 WINNING 👏
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Jaime Harrison
3 years
Congratulations, Senator-elect @ReverendWarnock ! Tonight, Georgia finally closed the book on the Old South, and opened the book on a New South — one where diversity & progress win. I can’t wait to see what you achieve in the Senate, my friend.
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Jaime Harrison
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I don’t care what the excuse is. If you have to wait in these kinds of lines to simply vote, that is voter suppression. It is outrageous and we will not stand for it in South Carolina or anywhere in this country.
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Joshua Boucher 🔥
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The line continues here at Spring Valley High School. There are more people waiting in their cars to vote.
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I've been waiting a long time to say this: IT'S DEBATE NIGHT IN SOUTH CAROLINA! LET'S GO!
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Jaime Harrison
5 years
"Ex-Senator Lindsey Graham" has a nice ring to it, doesn't it?
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Aaron Rupar
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Rudy Giuliani seems to think that Lindsey Graham no longer serves in the US Senate
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Jaime Harrison
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In 4 years: * Lost the White House * Lost the Senate * Lost the House And today, 13 Republicans in the US Senate and 140 in the House will attempt to thwart our Democracy. Lindsey, you were right.
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Lindsey Graham
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If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it.
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Jaime Harrison
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Nine million Americans have been infected with a deadly virus and the last time the Senate did anything to help was in March. Vote them out, starting with @LindseyGrahamSC .
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