Jim Risch actually said...

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates how global health security is essential to U.S. national and economic security.

Risch highlights the importance of global health security for national and economic safety.

01/18/2021

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Let us also be clear. Sweden and Finland in particular have been guarding NATO's High North for decades.

I am strongly supportive of accession and will work both with the ranking member through the committee and on the floor to get this ratified...

We are all in on this and we want this to happen as rapidly as possible.

Sweden and Finland both have strong democracies and capable militaries that will contribute immediately to NATO.