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Jim Risch: “We do not encourage them either way. Is that what you are saying?”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2022
We do not encourage them either way. Is that what you are saying?
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Senator Risch questions U.S. policy on Colombia's eradication methods.

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