Jim Risch actually said...

The previous administration negotiated a number of agreements with these countries, and the current administration's failure to capitalize on those agreements has only fueled a surge of migrants over the past few months.

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Risch blames the current administration for not addressing migrant surges effectively.

01/18/2021

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