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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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Oct 4, 2023

In that case, China wind up with the project.

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Sep 14, 2023

The ongoing instability in Europe and Eurasia has made clear the need for a strong U.S. policy on the Caucasus.

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Sep 14, 2023

Ending this conflict would bring peace to a fractured region and remove one of Russia's key levers of influence in the region.

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Sep 14, 2023

Ending this conflict would bring peace to a fractured region and remove one of Russia's key levers of influence in the region.

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Sep 14, 2023

The ongoing instability in Europe and Eurasia has made clear the need for a strong U.S. policy on the Caucasus.

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Sep 14, 2023

Our action in response to the crisis in the Nagorno-Karabakh will be key to broader U.S. policy toward the region.

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Sep 14, 2023

Our action in response to the crisis in the Nagorno-Karabakh will be key to broader U.S. policy toward the region.

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Sep 7, 2023

It is better to be America's adversary or irritant than it is to be America's ally.

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Sep 7, 2023

It is better to be America's adversary or irritant than it is to be America's ally.

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Jul 26, 2023

We do not allow foreign countries, especially China, to contribute to our people who are running for political office.

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Jul 26, 2023

I recently sent a letter with Chairman Menendez to Secretaries Yellen and Blinken outlining my surprise that this was not already a permanent position given Switzerland's outsized importance in the trade and financial sectors, as well as…

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Jul 26, 2023

the bill that Senator Coons and I have put forward remains the only working piece of legislation this body has before it on countering economic coercion

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Jul 26, 2023

we hope to involve the chairman and ranking member and working across the committee either through that legislative effort or another in fairly short order to empower the State Department

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Jul 26, 2023

With all due respect, they are an adversary.

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Jul 26, 2023

President Xi has said that he wants to be the global dominating power by 2049.

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Jul 26, 2023

We do not allow foreign countries, especially China, to contribute to our people who are running for political office.

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Jul 26, 2023

I could not agree with the whole-of-government approach more.

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Jul 26, 2023

U.S. policy must account for this rise of coercive economic practices and maintain our competitiveness in order to achieve what is best for our national interests.

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Jul 26, 2023

The good news is Europe now clearly recognizes its mistake and will never go back to that situation again.

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Jul 26, 2023

President Xi has said that he wants to be the global dominating power by 2049.

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Jul 26, 2023

With all due respect, they are an adversary.

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Jul 26, 2023

the bill that Senator Coons and I have put forward remains the only working piece of legislation this body has before it on countering economic coercion

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Jul 26, 2023

The good news is Europe now clearly recognizes its mistake and will never go back to that situation again.

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