Jim Risch actually said...

Transnational criminal organizations and malign state actors benefit from and contribute to these authoritarian regimes and pose a significant threat to the peace and stability of our hemisphere.

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Risch highlights the threat posed by criminal organizations linked to authoritarian regimes.

01/18/2021

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