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Jim Risch: “It is going to be a matter of political will to stand up against those and block them.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
It is going to be a matter of political will to stand up against those and block them.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Political resolve is needed to counter Iran's military advancements.

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