U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement regarding Kenyan security forces arriving in Haiti amid escalating gang violence. Simultaneously, violent protests erupted in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.
There were five companies in a city associated with Ada County that received five FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) have introduced the Maintaining Our Ironclad Commitment to Israel’s Security Act. This legislation aims to ensure congressional oversight of any proposed changes to arms sales to Israel.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a statement today regarding reports that the State Department is encouraging the resumption of informal nuclear talks with China.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and John Thune (R-S.D.), have sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland requesting the U.S. Department of Justice’s position on the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) action against Israel.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has issued a statement regarding the Biden Administration's decision to bypass his hold on funding for the Haiti Multinational Security Support Mission (Haiti MSS).
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the U.S. Capitol today.
U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), along with U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), issued a statement advocating for the full seizure and transfer to Ukraine of all frozen Russian sovereign assets in the United States and other G7 countries. Their statement responds to an announced agreement by G7 leaders to partially leverage these assets to provide limited support to Ukraine.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement today addressing the Houthis' recent actions against aid operations in Yemen.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a statement today regarding reports of Russian warships planning to conduct military exercises with Cuba and Venezuela in the Western Hemisphere.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and colleagues introduced the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, legislation that would sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it attempts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute Americans or their allies.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded the Senate's passage of his resolution calling for the immediate release of Evan Gershkovich.