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Jim Risch: “This is a messy situation that isn't getting any better.”

On the recordJune 7, 2011
This is a messy situation that isn't getting any better.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Senator Risch comments on the worsening situation in Afghanistan.

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