“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

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.

Quotes by year · 2023–2026681 total · peak 2023 (414)
2023: 414 quotes2024: 262 quotes2025: 2 quotes2026: 3 quotes
May 16, 2023

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

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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

We need to accept that Russia sees this kind of diplomacy as weakness.

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May 16, 2023

Russia under Putin is an autocratic and imperialistic regime and poses an acute threat to the freedom and stability.

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May 16, 2023

We send billions there and what do we get? Speeches, nothing more.

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May 16, 2023

Russia under Putin is an autocratic and imperialistic regime and poses an acute threat to the freedom and stability.

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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

We need to accept that Russia sees this kind of diplomacy as weakness.

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May 16, 2023

I do not know how you can watch what has happened in Ukraine, the atrocities that have been committed there on a par with the kinds of things that happened in World War II and say, well, this is all right because they wanted to join NATO…

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May 16, 2023

I do not know how you can watch what has happened in Ukraine, the atrocities that have been committed there on a par with the kinds of things that happened in World War II and say, well, this is all right because they wanted to join NATO…

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May 16, 2023

We send billions there and what do we get? Speeches, nothing more.

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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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