Jim Risch actually said...

the United States should ensure that its actions do not lead Russia or China to take actions that increase the threat to the United States and its allies and friends.

Context

Risch emphasizes the need for U.S. actions to avoid escalating threats from Russia and China.

04/28/2010

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