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Jim Risch: “This woman who has been nominated, I am very much opposed to, in fact, one of my good democrat friends conceded, yes…”

On the recordJune 16, 2021
This woman who has been nominated, I am very much opposed to, in fact, one of my good democrat friends conceded, yes, she made a mistake some decades back. Tree spiking is not a mistake.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch opposes Tracy Stone-Manning's nomination due to her past involvement in tree spiking.

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