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Jim Risch is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Idaho since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Risch previously held the position of lieutenant governor of Idaho from 2006 to 2009 and served in the Idaho State Senate from 2002 to 2006. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as government accountability and land management, reflecting the interests of his constituents in Idaho.
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…
and fellow Senators, today is a historic day for the State of Idaho. This is the creation of a wilderness area in the Sawtooth area of Idaho, the Boulder-White Clouds area, and the Jerry Peak area. These two mountain ranges and one…
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1138, which has been received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill…
Director Comey, thank you for that, and I appreciate what you do and what your organization does.
Of course, you and I have talked at length about the difficulties at WIPP and the problems it is going to cause in meeting a 2018 deadline.
I would hope you would instead stress about the Government's role in this, what a great system the free market entrepreneurial system is with its innovation and its entrepreneurialship because this was all done by the free market.
But I have to tell you I am not going to let that stand in the way of passing the bill with all the support that we have for it.
the testimony here from Mr. Johnson lists 25 or 26 of the most diverse groups that there are that support this bill.
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