Jim Risch actually said...

"If the Knesset cannot even withhold the tax money, some amount of money equivalent to what the payments are, my goodness, what kind of message are we sending?"

"You know, people sense weakness. You know, cut it all. Cut every last penny of it."

"I do not know how you explain to the American people that we are paying utility bills for people in the West Bank when people in America cannot pay their utility bills."

"As long as Americans are willing to write checks over there for those people, things are not going to change."