On the recordMay 19, 2009
I guess I apologize for my parochial view of holding people accountable, but to me holding people accountable is dragging them into court and inflicting punishment on them for what they've done.
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congress.govI guess I apologize for my parochial view of holding people accountable, but to me holding people accountable is dragging them into court and inflicting punishment on them for what they've done.
Senator Risch expresses his view on accountability for human rights violations.
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