By Boise City Wire |
May 14, 2024
On May 14, 2024, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) issued a joint statement condemning the passage of a Russian-style foreign agents bill in Georgia. The senators expressed their profound disappointment at the development, stating that it marked a dark day for Georgian democracy.