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Jim Risch: “My problem is that when people express this great concern and hand-wringing that Iran seems to have, they don't do…”

On the recordJune 21, 2010
My problem is that when people express this great concern and hand-wringing that Iran seems to have, they don't do anything about it.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Senator Risch criticizes Iran's lack of action despite expressed concerns over sanctions.

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