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Jim Risch: “Reducing it has really impeded our people from getting out more than what, I think, that they should.”

On the recordMay 2, 2022
Reducing it has really impeded our people from getting out more than what, I think, that they should.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Senator Risch discusses the impact of risk reduction on personnel mobility.

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