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Jim Risch: “It strikes me, too, that there are two very different buckets here. One is where the government itself is involved in…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2024
It strikes me, too, that there are two very different buckets here. One is where the government itself is involved in the corruption versus ones where the government is trying to do something about it or at least looking the other way.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch highlights the distinction between corrupt governments and those attempting to combat corruption.

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