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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Dec 17, 2024

today I rise with my colleagues Senator Mike Crapo, Congressman Mike Simpson, and Congressman Russ Fulcher to acknowledge former Idaho U.S. Senator James A. McClure who, on December 27, would have celebrated his 100th birthday. Senator…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Dec 12, 2024

First of all, let me say, I want to fully associate myself with the remarks of my colleague from New Hampshire. She said it about as well as it can be said, but I am going to underscore it and go back. As she said, in 2012, she and I were…

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Dec 10, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman for her work and leadership on this measure. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 2781, the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024. According to the Government Accountability Office…

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

When I did REPO, which you referred to, my biggest enemy was not Democrats. My biggest enemy was the Administration.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

For whatever reason the second branch of government is reluctant to anger other countries or look at the wrath of other countries, and that is just flat wrong.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

What is happening there today, as we speak, on the ground is unacceptable what the current authorities are doing against the people of Georgia.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

I am proud of the work we did together to permanently authorize the Global Magnitsky authority.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

I am proud of the work we did together to permanently authorize the Global Magnitsky authority.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

What is happening there today, as we speak, on the ground is unacceptable what the current authorities are doing against the people of Georgia.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

The tragic situations there cry out for us using every tool in our diplomatic toolbox to help deal with the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

For whatever reason the second branch of government is reluctant to anger other countries or look at the wrath of other countries, and that is just flat wrong.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

When I did REPO, which you referred to, my biggest enemy was not Democrats. My biggest enemy was the Administration.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

I do think we need a closer relationship between the intent of Congress and the implementation of our laws.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

I think it is incumbent upon us as we go forward to do that, and I commit to you that we will continue to pursue that.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

the beauty of the Constitution of the United States is that the legislative branch is a co-equal branch of government to the executive branch, and you can actually do stuff.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Dec 5, 2024

the beauty of the Constitution of the United States is that the legislative branch is a co-equal branch of government to the executive branch, and you can actually do stuff.

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