Jim Risch: “the down-side risks for us seem much greater than that potential benefit that we might have that is clearly theoretical…”

Idaho veterans who answered the call to serve our country should not face delays in accessing their earned benefits.

Our nation’s service members represent the best of America.

Idaho has long benefited from our abundant natural geothermal resources, and there is great potential to ramp up the production of this reliable energy to power our communities.

Idaho is home to more than 120,000 veterans and 12,000 veteran-owned businesses. These veterans and small business owners deserve a dedicated, in-state resource with a deep understanding of Idaho’s unique economic environment and the…