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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
I introduced the Western Hemisphere Security Strategy Act with Chairman Menendez. It is the beginning of doing just that.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch discusses a legislative effort to counter threats from China and Russia.

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