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Jim Risch: “Intent is good. Action is better. We are still waiting.”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2022
Intent is good. Action is better. We are still waiting.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch criticizes the Biden administration for delays in appointing an ambassador to Sudan.

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