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Jim Risch: “I do not think simply because there is an alternative that is worse we should take this--in my judgment, a very bad…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
I do not think simply because there is an alternative that is worse we should take this--in my judgment, a very bad agency and try to make that work.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch expresses skepticism about improving UNRWA despite its alternatives.

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