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James E. Risch

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James E. Risch is a prominent American politician currently serving as a U.S. Senator from Idaho. A member of the Republican Party, Risch has been in office since 2009, having previously served as the Lieutenant Governor of Idaho from 2006 to 2009. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on various issues including national security, foreign relations, and economic development. Risch has been an advocate for a strong U.S. presence on the global stage, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy and legislative action in addressing international crises.

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May 16, 2024

I do hold the State Department responsible for the failure to provide the information.

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May 15, 2024

Nobody has said anything to me. I turned on TV set. And there it is that somebody has made a decision that countermands the agreement that we made.

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May 15, 2024

AUKUS is an outstanding enterprise. It is the NATO of the 21st century right now for the Indo-Pacific.

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May 15, 2024

Do we support in their ambition to eliminate Hamas?

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May 15, 2024

I have never agreed with every decision made by any Administration since I have been in the U.S. Senate on every issue.

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May 15, 2024

Ma'am, you are living in la-la land. They are not coming back to the table.

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May 15, 2024

The only way they would come back to the table is if they think they can snooker us again.

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May 15, 2024

Ma'am, you are living in la-la land. They are not coming back to the table.

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May 15, 2024

I am really disappointed in what I have heard today.

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May 15, 2024

you are being too tough on ITAR. ITAR is really, really important when you are trying to withhold secrets from Russia, and China, and others.

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May 15, 2024

The only way they would come back to the table is if they think they can snooker us again.

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May 15, 2024

We are all full of hope. But unfortunately, the history that we have had with these two countries is very, very discouraging.

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