Jim Risch actually said...

"U.S. foreign assistance can help advance the national security, economic and humanitarian interests of the United States."

"Unfortunately, many in the West have clung to the notion that we can simply rely on the policies of the past to keep us secure today."

"More government spending of borrowed money or of government-appropriated private capital is simply not the answer to our problems or those of other countries."

"I remain deeply concerned about the lack of initiative the international community has shown."