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Jim Risch: “Well, and that is exactly what it was designed to do. It was to provide assistance without in any way affecting the…”

On the recordMay 30, 2023
Well, and that is exactly what it was designed to do. It was to provide assistance without in any way affecting the other strong provisions that have been in place for many, many years and has worked--have worked very well.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Senator Risch emphasizes the design of the legislation to assist without compromising existing provisions.

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