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Jim Risch: “The last thing any of us wants, and most especially myself, is for Syria to hold itself out as a member in good standing…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
The last thing any of us wants, and most especially myself, is for Syria to hold itself out as a member in good standing of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the importance of Syria's compliance with chemical weapons agreements.

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