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Jim Risch: That is nonsense, absolute nonsense.

On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
That is nonsense, absolute nonsense.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch dismisses the idea that customary international law binds U.S. Senators.

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