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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 6, 2016

I am not responsible to anyone except the people of America and the courts of America, not to some court convened in Europe.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 6, 2016

It is incredibly frustrating when you have a discussion with a member of the foreign media.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 6, 2016

We need a set of rules that we all acknowledge are binding as far as whose job it is to do what in this democracy.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 6, 2016

We are mixing the constitutional prerogatives of two co-equal branches of the federal government.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 6, 2016

I share Senator Cardin's view on the prerogative of the first branch of government.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 11, 2016

This is not a partisan issue, by any stretch of the imagination. We are all pulling the wagon together here.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 11, 2016

An event that happened on December 23rd, 2015 in the Ukraine... caused immeasurable damage and difficulty.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 11, 2016

The electric grid that we have in America is really, incredibly, dependable.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 11, 2016

The purpose of today's hearing is to receive testimony on Senate bill 3018, the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 11, 2016

Unfortunately, because of the development of the worldwide web... it also now has vulnerabilities.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

I think that would cause a lot of people to breathe a sigh of relief.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

Let me tell you, first of all, you represent, in my judgement, one of the most successful conservation organizations in America.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

The method he used, I think, was outstanding because it is the method I used when we wrote the successful roadless rule when I was governor.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

Virtually everyone is in agreement that this magnificent bird should be protected to the degree that it is has a sustainable future.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

I want to talk a little bit about where we have been on this issue because I think it is important...

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 27, 2016

The loss of our native habitat to invasive species and the conifer encroachment.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jun 22, 2016

It just seems to me that NATO needs to have both in its defense posture, through its diplomacy, through a whole host of things a more robust sense of deterrence, not just simply defense.

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