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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 18, 2023

I appreciate that. DFC was put together by us, I think for the exact--I mean, this is a poster child for what we want to use the DFC for.

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May 18, 2023

I appreciate that. DFC was put together by us, I think for the exact--I mean, this is a poster child for what we want to use the DFC for.

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May 18, 2023

Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you to our witnesses for appearing here today. We appreciate that.

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May 18, 2023

We will work very hard on this effort. We are working hard. We will continue to work hard.

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May 18, 2023

I am a little disappointed in that answer, that it is not more aggressive and more recognizing of how important the DFC can be in what you are trying to do here.

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May 16, 2023

This Administration consistently and all too often worries about what Putin will do.

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May 16, 2023

We need a policy where Putin wakes up every morning worried about what we will do.

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May 16, 2023

It appears the White House never really thinks about Russia until Moscow makes a move.

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May 16, 2023

We must view Russia not only as a serious adversary in its own right, but also recognize its role in U.S.-China competition.

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May 16, 2023

I think probably anybody that operates in this lane on diplomacy cannot be more disgusted with the U.N. than it is right now.

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May 16, 2023

I think there is a real opportunity there and I think that we really ought to exploit it.

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May 16, 2023

It appears the White House never really thinks about Russia until Moscow makes a move.

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