Jim Risch actually said...

"Within less than a generation, Hugo Chavez and Nicolas Maduro have turned Venezuela into a failed state."

"The second and most urgent task in front of this body is to look forward and mitigate the negative impacts of U.S. withdrawal."

"I think all of these things that have happened in the past are important to look at."

"I do not think that it was a failure because we tried to impose democracy in Afghanistan."