Jim Risch actually said...

One of my concerns regarding the aid budget is that there's a lot of money for programs that are visible, quick, and appealing.

Criticizing the focus of foreign aid on popular programs over essential but less appealing ones.

05/18/2010

More Jim Risch Quotes

But, again, I come back to--the President talked about July 2011. Karzai's talking about 5 years before they're ready to take it over.

I don't know where we are. You know, are we in or are we out?

This is a problem that one could characterize only as a Rubik's Cube on steroids.

I view this, really, not as a Republican problem or a Democrat problem; this is an American problem.