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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 10, 2023

To be honest with you, I do not see how we move forward with the current situation the way it is in Sudan with two warring generals.

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May 10, 2023

I expect to receive meaningful explanation of why these questions for the record took over 100 days to complete.

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May 10, 2023

This is not a happy occasion. It is disappointing we are here today having this hearing.

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May 10, 2023

We have seen this movie before. As Sudan faces a potentially catastrophic civil war and state collapse...

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May 10, 2023

More should have been done to protect the Sudanese people from the military junta.

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May 2, 2023

Don't do it. We have a legislature in Idaho. Republicans and Democrats. They passed a resolution in both the House and the Senate, unanimously, bipartisan.

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May 2, 2023

the Federal Government owns two out of every three acres in Idaho--67 percent--so it is always interesting to meet with the person who actually has more to say and more control over our lands than Idahoans do.

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May 2, 2023

Don't do it. We have a legislature in Idaho. Republicans and Democrats. They passed a resolution in both the House and the Senate, unanimously, bipartisan.

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May 2, 2023

This will turn out about 1,000 megawatts of power.

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May 2, 2023

It is 146,000 acres. Do you consider that a fairly significant piece of real estate?

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May 2, 2023

the Federal Government owns two out of every three acres in Idaho--67 percent--so it is always interesting to meet with the person who actually has more to say and more control over our lands than Idahoans do.

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May 2, 2023

This will turn out about 1,000 megawatts of power.

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