Jim Risch actually said...

"We must not let the authoritarians win. As we see in Ukraine today, no one wants to live in a world controlled by Putin or Xi."

"Probably the most effective pushback I have seen in a long time was on TV last night when I turned on the news, saw the employee of the Russian TV station jump up with a sign and tell the Russian peop..."

"Every American can turn on the TV and see that authoritarianism is on the rise."

"I think that is a legitimate argument, and you make that well."