Jim Risch actually said...

"It is necessary for us to ask the world to start sanctions. First of all, this is the immediate release of all political prisoners without any negotiations with the dictator and organize new President..."

"I do not think the sanctions should be put on without a clear idea of where we are going."

"To me, when I got here and heard about this law--and by the way, this law was not very well vetted out in the public--that they were going to put these mercury bulbs in every home, in every school in ..."

"I just want to associate myself with those remarks."