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Jim Risch

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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.

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Jun 24, 2013

I think that maybe we could make some progress in that regard.

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Jun 24, 2013

the Forest Service really should step up.

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Jun 24, 2013

The Clearwater Basin Collaborative (CBC), led by US Senator Mike Crapo and supported by Senator Jim Risch and Congressman Raul Labrador, is an excellent example of collaboration that showcases major accomplishments.

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Jun 24, 2013

It's time to take a look at this thing. This is not going to be an easy lift.

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Jun 24, 2013

Congress should have a look at this again.

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Jun 24, 2013

Our objective is to get the harvest up without compromising these bedrock environmental values that we care about in Oregon.

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Jun 24, 2013

I do not believe increasing the harvest and protecting our environmental values are mutually exclusive.

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Jun 24, 2013

The goals of NEPA are probably supported by 99 percent of the American people.

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Jun 24, 2013

I think it's a good law. I see how it's been interpreted and sometimes applied beyond really what I believe was the original intent.

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Jun 18, 2013

during Small Business Week it is important to recognize the ingenuity of small business owners who take a leap of faith and invest in an idea in order to make their dream of being an entrepreneur a reality. I rise today to honor The…

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Jun 5, 2013

I think you'd agree with me after you and I toured that facility that the agency is prepared.

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