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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

There could not be a worse time for the Administration to be trying to come together on a JCPOA.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

I cannot think of something you could do that would be worse to try to tear that apart than announce a JCPOA.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

My goal for security assistance to Ukraine is simple. Enable the Ukrainian people to expel the murderous invaders from their land and defeat Putin.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

I am glad the Administration has cut off oil purchases from Russia. That said, it is imperative that we do not replace Russia's heavy crude with supplies from the dictators in Iran and Venezuela.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

The democratic aspirations of the Venezuelan people, much like the resolve and courage of the people of Ukraine, are worth more than a few thousand barrels of oil.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

The fight for Ukraine is a fight for democracy, a fight for freedom, a fight against a murderous dictatorship, and we cannot forget that.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

We must turn Putin back, out of Ukraine, and out of the regions across the world where his influence has grown.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 7, 2022

I am disappointed the U.S. did not send more to Ukraine before the invasion began, but I am glad to see the vast amount of international military support Ukraine has received in the past 2 weeks.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 2, 2022

Finland, we all know, is not a member of NATO. They are having second thoughts, for obvious reasons.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 2, 2022

Like a lot of these, when we get a really good one, he did not seek it out but the request came knocking and he answered.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

It is pretty common knowledge that Russia has got a growing military and intelligence activity in both Venezuela and Colombia.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

The U.S. and Colombia announced a joint plan to reduce coca cultivation and cocaine production by 50 percent by the end of 2023.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

Strong relations with Colombia are important to attain these goals.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

I heard you, Senator Robinson, say, you touched upon combating financial crimes.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

We are not pushing them one way or the other.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 15, 2022

Colombia is a sovereign country and should they choose to pursue aerial eradication, that will be their decision.

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