Category Archives: Sen. James Risch

No Miranda warnings needed: Sen Risch tutors Blair and Mueller

On Feb 3, 2010, Sen Jim Risch (R-ID) tutored DNI Blair and FBI Director Mueller on why Miranda warnings never had to be provided Flight 253 bomber Abdulmuttalab.

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Risch Says START Needs More Discussion – 12/15/10

Senator Jim Risch lays out his concerns with the START treaty and calls for more discussion on this important security issue during a press conference on December 15, 2010.

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Risch Says No Bailouts for States – 06/08/11

US Senator Jim Risch discusses his support of a bill to prohibit the federal government from bailing out states on June 8, 2011.

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Risch Gives Outlook for 112th Congress

Senator Jim Risch gives his outlook for the 112th Congress on January 5, 2011.

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Risch Gives Opening Statement at CIEDRA Hearing – 06/16/10

Senator Jim Risch makes his opening statement at a Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee hearing on the Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act (CIEDRA). Video Rating: 0 / 5

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Risch Says Work Together to Address Debt – 12/14/10

US Senator Jim Risch speaks on the Senate floor about the seriousness of the national debt and calls for both parties to work together to address the issue. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Risch on Increased Medicaid Burden for States – 12/14/09

US Senator Jim Risch, a former governor, discusses the impact increased Medicaid enrollment would have on states on December 14, 2009.

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Risch Questions Secretary Chu on Gas Prices – 02/16/11

US Senator Jim Risch questions Secretary of Energy Steven Chu on rising gas prices during a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on February 16, 2011.

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Risch Floor Speech in Opposition to Reid Health Care Bill – 12/22/09

US Senator Jim Risch speaks on the Senate floor in opposition to the health care bill being offered by Senator Harry Reid.

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Sen. Jim Risch speaks to students of for-profit colleges at Career Day 2010 Student Rally

Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho speaks out in favor of for-profit colleges and against the Department of Education’s Gainful Employment proposal at a student rally on Capitol Hill on 9/29/10. Video Rating: 0 / 5

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