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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.
This investment by the U.S. Department of Commerce... will expand opportunities for the West to maintain this strong reputation.
The CLEAN Act requires annual geothermal lease sales, cutting red tape and offering more efficient and responsible opportunities to access this natural resource.
Idaho has long benefited from our abundant natural geothermal resources, and there is great potential to ramp up the production of this reliable energy to power our communities.
It’s abundantly clear Idaho’s grizzly bear populations have widely exceeded recovery goals.
Vicki and I wish Idahoans and all Americans a safe and joyful Independence Day!
As we celebrate 250 years of Independence, we must remember the sacrifices made to secure it and recommit ourselves to the ideals that have defined our great nation for centuries: freedom, faith, hard work, equality, and the Rule of Law.
America is the greatest nation in the world. Not by a little bit, but by a whole lot. For 250 years, the United States has stood as a beacon of freedom, opportunity, perseverance, and innovation. This American spirit is alive and well…
Idaho is the greatest state in the nation because of the outstanding people who call it home.
Every Idaho county contains federal land, making PILT funding critical to maintaining the roads and essential services Idahoans rely on each day.
I am proud to launch the Idaho Service Spotlight and recognize the individuals and organizations who keep the Gem State a special place to live and raise a family.
Whether they are a veteran, first responder, community leader, or volunteer, these Idahoans embody the values that have defined our state for 136 years.
“Idaho is the greatest state in the nation because of the outstanding people who call it home,” said Risch.
Today’s ruling is a major victory for women, fairness, and the Gem State. Idaho was the first state in the nation to ban biological men from competing in women’s sports and uphold the opportunities Title IX promised more than 50 years ago…
I have never run into anybody that has an inholding property that has not had some disagreement with their neighbor, the Federal Government.
I urge the Senate to pass them quickly so these treasured resources can continue serving Idahoans for generations to come.
There is no question that Idahoans care deeply about our public lands and water systems. The responsible, commonsense bills passed out of committee will help maintain our public lands, prevent critical water infrastructure from falling…
Opening an Idaho-based VBOC will improve the SBA’s outreach, counseling, and business training for Gem State veterans, reducing barriers to entrepreneurship and providing them resources to achieve self-sufficiency.
Idaho is home to more than 120,000 veterans and 12,000 veteran-owned businesses. These veterans and small business owners deserve a dedicated, in-state resource with a deep understanding of Idaho’s unique economic environment and the…
The war in Sudan is a humanitarian catastrophe, a source of instability in Africa, and a threat to U.S. national security.
On Friday, June 12, I invite all Idahoans to join me in supporting the small businesses that keep our economy and state strong.
Small businesses and the people behind them are the lifeblood of the Gem State.
I am proud to recognize Blue Fox Theatre, The Candy Jar, Junkyard Jeans, Meat and Potato Company, New York Pizza Department, Ram’s Head Café and Lodge, and Weiser Classic Candy for their dedication to their communities.





