Jim Risch actually said...

"Thank you very much, and thank you, Ms. Tracy, for being willing to take on this job."

"Iceland considers its membership in NATO and its defense agreement with the United States as the two main pillars of its security policy."

"If confirmed, I will press for beneficiaries of governance reform to act as responsible stewards of the IMF and the global economy."

"If confirmed, I will work closely with the Latvian Government to strengthen Latvia and NATO's ability to defend Latvian borders against Russia's aggression."