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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 4, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 3, 2025

Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I want to rise today to talk about what Senator Coons is attempting to do here. I have to say, a lot of us have said for years that the greatest national security threat that Americans face is…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 3, 2025

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 3, 2025

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 3, 2025

Mr. President, first of all, to my good friend from Delaware, I know that he is aware that a number of the programs here have already received a waiver because the case was made for those programs, and that is appropriate. But, look, as I…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 28, 2025

Mr. President, I come to the floor today to talk about the ICC bill and the vote we are going to have immediately following the lunch hour. When the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin…

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Jan 27, 2025

Madam President, I rise today to urge my colleagues to vote in favor of the confirmation of Mr. Scott Bessent, who has been nominated to serve as Secretary of the Treasury. Over the weekend, the Senate voted with broad bipartisan support…

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Jan 27, 2025

I ask unanimous consent to speak for just 15 seconds. I am going to state again, Mr. Bessent went through the most rigorous evaluation of his tax returns that anybody in America has ever faced. He passed the entire test every time. He has…

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Jan 25, 2025

Mr. President, in about an hour or so, we are going to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Scott Bessent to be the Treasury Secretary of the United States, and I rise today to urge my colleagues to vote in favor of…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 20, 2025

Mr. President, it is an honor to be here today to ask the Senate to confirm President Trump's first appointment, that being our colleague Marco Rubio to be the 72nd Secretary of State of this great country. His nomination was voted…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 20, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following disposition of Calendar No. 1, S. 5, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Executive Calendar No. 2, Marco Rubio of Florida to be Secretary of State; further, that the…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 20, 2025

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 99, nays 0, as follows…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 15, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Jan 15, 2025

Biological men should not be competing in women's athletics. This is a commonsense sentiment that most Americans agree with, especially back in my home State of Idaho. However, under the Biden administration, the integrity of women's and…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 14, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 8, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 8, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jan 8, 2025

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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