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Jim Risch: And perhaps when you are there, in order to diminish the fear of the motives and what have you, if they have a clearer…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2010
And perhaps when you are there, in order to diminish the fear of the motives and what have you, if they have a clearer understanding of the sacrifice this is.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the need for understanding sacrifices made by Americans in foreign aid.

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