Jim Risch: “It's time our allies and friends step up to the plate and help out, here.”

Idaho is home to more than 12,000 veteran-owned small businesses and providing these entrepreneurs with an in-state resource will greatly benefit our veterans and our state.

I need the most accurate polling possible so that we can develop a detailed campaign plan. We know exactly what we need to do, where we need to spend our money, and then go execute it.

I am proud to recognize Disciples Coffee as Small Business of the Month for their work bringing people together over their small-batch specialty roasts and faithful community service through their Mission of the Month program.

Our Airmen undertake demanding assignments and time away from loved ones to defend our nation and protect our freedoms. Their spouses and children share in these sacrifices. We have a responsibility to provide our military families with…