James E. Risch

We have been asking for this for 6 months. Had you started 6 months ago they would be all ready for the spring offensive.

We really need to ratchet up our sanctions in that regard.

The earlier that possible prosecutions are prosecuted and successfully done will send a chilling effect to those who think they can act with impunity.

Unfortunately, the Biden administration has so far not made clear a concrete policy for how the United States will directly confront Russia as a strategic adversary.

It is essential that the Biden administration's Russia policy be characterized by leadership and initiative.

We will work with you so that a free and democratic Ukraine that respects the will and rights of its people survives and flourishes after this war comes to an end.

I can't overstate what a serious situation this is. I mean, it is an incredibly serious situation. And it doesn't seem to be backing off any.

Yes. You know, this president is notorious for saying exactly what's on his mind. Whether you agree or disagree, you like him or dislike him, he tells you what's on his mind.

Rick Tyler wasn't the problem, isn't the problem. This thing has gone on for some time. ... This is a cultural problem within this campaign.

Tyler is not the problem, this is a cultural problem in the campaign.

Look, I want to make absolutely clear, those of us that support this constitutional right that we, as Americans, have -- and we are one of the very few people in the world that have the ability to own and bear arms -- we are not trying to…

Those people should be prosecuted. We have laws against straw purchases now.

The thing that really bothers me is the fact that No. 1, it doesn't work. No. 2, it's placing the burden on law-abiding citizens.

I'm committed to defeat any legislation that interferes with law-abiding citizens' right under the Constitution, which is a right just like freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of association in amendment one. Amendment two…

What we really ought to do is we ought to focus on keeping the guns out of the hands of convicted felons and people who have serious mental disease.

Kim Jong-un is sending a message. He is changing the rules of the game. He is not his daddy. He is thereby, Anderson, more unpredictable and thereby more dangerous.

The background check system we have right now is not being enforced and it isn't working.

Well, the background check system we have right now is not being enforced and it isn't working.

I think there's probably true. In any event, I don't think there will be a filibuster that won't be overridden. I think there's clearly 60 votes to override a filibuster. There is going to be a debate on this, this week.

We want to try to move, veer off to a diplomatic route, but that message certainly is not being appreciated by Pyongyang.