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On the recordMarch 13, 2024
I passed the Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act--I assume you are familiar with that--and it was in 2022, and it provides State with much needed flexibilities to stand up our overseas missions.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch discusses legislation aiding U.S. overseas missions, emphasizing its importance for the Pacific Islands.

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