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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Nov 7, 2023

Obviously, we cannot have that ban, but it is stunning to me that we are sending money to Russia to buy nuclear fuel when we have got bans in all kinds of other places, but we have to because of the dependence we have there.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Nov 7, 2023

Corruption with U.S. dollars will not be tolerated and I am glad to see detailed information that gives me confidence that our money is being used appropriately.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Nov 7, 2023

The United States faces grave risks and the world is going to become more dangerous.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Nov 7, 2023

I have been asking the Administration for some time now to clearly articulate with details its goals in supporting Ukraine.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Nov 2, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds made…

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

They tell us that, in Niger, for example, they call it one coup too many.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

If you pass along all of our concerns, that may be helpful to you, and maybe you could get back to us with what you find out in that regard.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

How do those countries respond to you when you talk to them about the not very good situation with the coup for changing the governments as opposed to a nice clean election that the people could have a say in?

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

I think we can note that the U.K. came out with a definitive statement, calling atrocities in Darfur ethnic cleansing last week.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

We should not mince words. Anyone engaged in coups should be personally sanctioned.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

We do not want to lose ground to Russia or China, but we should not fall into the trap of giving free passes to authoritarian and military regimes.

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James E. Risch
@jameserisch· ID· Oct 24, 2023

We need to lead with our values as we try to advance an agenda of good governance in the region.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Oct 24, 2023

For a Federal lease, we are going to have to nominate that parcel, and then we are going to have to wait for that state to offer a lease sale.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Oct 24, 2023

Because your company has done, I assume, projects both on Federal land and probably on private or state land.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Oct 24, 2023

I have more questions than I am going to have time for, but I want to fact check my staff because when I was reading through and going through the data in presenting this bill...

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Oct 24, 2023

I want to thank all the witnesses for their testimony and for everyone in the room for being with us today.

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