Jim Risch actually said...

COVID-19 has brought to light the risks of collaboration on life sciences research with countries that do not share our interests like China.

Risch emphasizes the dangers of collaborating with countries like China in scientific research.

01/18/2021

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The costs and risks of accepting this bad agreement far outweigh the alternative of going back to the negotiating table.

I identify what I call five fatal flaws of the nuclear agreement with Iran: ineffective verification that will not detect or deter cheating ...

Congress should vote on the agreement and reject it if you decide that it is a bad agreement.

Based on my personal experience over many years, none of these assertions holds up.