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McCaul Letter Demands Blinken Produce Afghanistan Documents Ahead of March 23 Testimony or Face Subpoena

News Release: Dear Secretary Blinken: On March 3, 2023, I wrote to you regarding the State Department’s ongoing failure to comply with the Committee’s requests for documents and information concerning the Biden Administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. For the reasons outlined below, it is essential...


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McCaul, Rogers, Risch, Wicker Urge Biden to Send DPICM to Ukraine

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), along with Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee...



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Risch: Ethiopia Atrocities Determination Long-Overdue, Must Be Followed with Action

Risch: Ethiopia Atrocities Determination Long-Overdue, Must Be Followed with Action




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SFRC Chairman Menendez, Colleagues Statement on Recent Palestinian Authority, Israel Meetings

SFRC Chairman Menendez, Colleagues Statement on Recent Palestinian Authority, Israel Meetings


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McCaul Warns of ‘No Limits’ Partnership Between Xi and Putin

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin.


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McCaul Warns of ‘No Limits’ Partnership Between Xi and Putin

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin.


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Risch: Ethiopia Atrocities Determination Long-Overdue, Must Be Followed with Action

News Release: BOISE, IDAHO - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on the State Department’s atrocities determination for Ethiopia, citing that war crimes and crimes against humanity, including ethnic cleansing, were committed in the course of the war in northern Ethiopia:



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Ranking Member Risch Opening Remarks at Hearing on Future of U.S.-Brazil Relations

Ranking Member Risch Opening Remarks at Hearing on Future of U.S.-Brazil Relations


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Risch, Menendez Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution in Support of Hong Kongers

Risch, Menendez Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution in Support of Hong Kongers



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Risch on FY2024 Budget Request: Biden’s Budget Doesn’t Protect U.S. National Security

Risch on FY2024 Budget Request: Biden’s Budget Doesn’t Protect U.S. National Security


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Risch, Shaheen, Menendez, Durbin, Ricketts Release Joint Statement on Georgian Parliament’s “Foreign Influence” Legislation

Risch, Shaheen, Menendez, Durbin, Ricketts Release Joint Statement on Georgian Parliament’s “Foreign Influence” Legislation




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Risch, Menendez, Shaheen, Hagerty Applaud SFRC Approval of Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act of 2023

Risch, Menendez, Shaheen, Hagerty Applaud SFRC Approval of Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act of 2023


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Risch, Menendez, Duckworth, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S.-ASEAN Relations

Risch, Menendez, Duckworth, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S.-ASEAN Relations