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Jim Risch
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Jim Risch is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Idaho since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Risch previously held the position of lieutenant governor of Idaho from 2006 to 2009 and served in the Idaho State Senate from 2002 to 2006. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as government accountability and land management, reflecting the interests of his constituents in Idaho.
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October 15, 2026
Secure Rural Schools funding is a commitment the federal government made to Idaho’s rural counties, helping them maintain roads, schools and other essential services.
— Jim Risch
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by number of sourcesMy Affordable HOMES Act will cut unnecessary federal regulations to help lower the price of manufactured housing as we continue to fight to keep the American dream within reach.
Homeownership is central to the American dream, and I am committed to making that a reality attainable for every hardworking Idahoan.
American citizens are entitled to exercise their Second Amendment rights without the federal government compiling searchable lists of their names and firearms.
Our good faith actors and our Good Sam law give us the tools to finally allow this important work to address water quality issues to move forward in a meaningful way.
Idaho’s youth is blessed to grow up and explore some of the best forests in the country.
“Today, Titan Batteries is at the cutting edge of American manufacturing, supplying mission-specific batteries that support the U.S. military and critical defense programs.”
“After learning no drone battery could power a cross-country flight, Trent Clawson dove into the world of manufacturing,”
“It’s abundantly clear Idaho’s grizzly bear populations have widely exceeded recovery goals,”
Idahoans have endured a Ninth Circuit dominated by California’s values for far too long. The Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act would restructure the Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits to create a more efficient judicial system…
Since Sarah and Chase Gibson took over the frozen yogurt shop in 2021, Grooveberries has become a family favorite in the Coeur d’Alene community.
I am proud to launch the Idaho Service Spotlight and recognize the individuals and organizations who keep the Gem State a special place to live and raise a family.
The blatant misuse of dairy terms for plant-based products unfairly impacts dairy farmers and processors and harms consumers due to inaccurate labeling information.
On September 15th, the U.S. Senate will start the process of passing the Clarity Act. The stakes couldn’t be higher. Failure to pass this critical piece of legislation will leave Idahoans vulnerable to scams and fraud, as well as cede…
The United States and Idaho are the home of nuclear energy and ought to be the world’s source for the next generation of technology.
My Veterans’ Earned Benefits Access Act ensures veterans can receive the disability benefits they need while repaying their separation pay.
Idaho veterans who answered the call to serve our country should not face delays in accessing their earned benefits.
I am always ranked as one of the most conservative U.S. senators, sometimes the most conservative U.S. senator. And that's because I consistently deliver a conservative vote, and as a result of that, they send me back to office every time…
Sen. Jim Risch says a Senate vote against the war would send a message to Trump to “put your tail between your legs and run.”
I hope they’ll look at it, and particularly look at the vote over here, and feel it’s the right thing to do
Our daughters and granddaughters deserve an even playing field, and the Supreme Court has delivered.
Today, Titan Batteries is at the cutting edge of American manufacturing, supplying mission-specific batteries that support the U.S. military and critical defense programs.





