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James E. Risch: “Those people should be prosecuted. We have laws against straw purchases now.”

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Senator Risch calls for the prosecution of individuals involved in illegal gun purchases.

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Jun 24, 2025

After reviewing the Senate Energy and Natural Resources reconciliation language, I do not support the proposed provision to sell public lands.

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I agree with that, and one of the other ones we really needed to turn the screw on is on the Russians.

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Jul 7, 2026

As we celebrate 250 years of Independence, we must remember the sacrifices made to secure it and recommit ourselves to the ideals that have defined our great nation for centuries: freedom, faith, hard work, equality, and the Rule of Law.

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

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