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Jim Risch: “Opening an Idaho-based VBOC will improve the SBA’s outreach, counseling, and business training for Gem State veterans…”

On the recordJune 17, 2026
Opening an Idaho-based VBOC will improve the SBA’s outreach, counseling, and business training for Gem State veterans, reducing barriers to entrepreneurship and providing them resources to achieve self-sufficiency.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Discussing the benefits of a local VBOC for veterans.

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