Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) blocked a resolution in the Senate that supported the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as the agency undergoes turmoil via the Trump administration.

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch, R-Idaho, and Republican senators on Thursday are expected to roll out a measure that would prohibit the use of U.S. foreign aid funds ...

Top Foreign Affairs Republican Sen. Jim Risch predicted the U.S. would not abandon NATO under the Trump administration – and promised to work with the new president to strengthen it instead.

Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), the chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, said Thursday the global AIDS-fighting program started by President George W. Bush “is certainly in jeopardy” because ...

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Gert E. Wegner, 89, an area resident since 1978 and formerly of Mahopac, died on January 27, 2025 at his home. Born in Halle, Germany on August 4, 1935, he was the son of Erich and Klara (Thieme ...

Jim Risch who wrote the executive order signed by President Donald Trump. The senator may never have a more joyful assignment from the president. Of course, Risch was not writing the order in a ...

In a heated exchange, Sen Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Chris Coons (D-Delaware) clashed over the USAID Senate resolution. This after Risch blocked the Senate resolution supporting USAID amid turmoil under ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) has introduced the Freedom from Government Surveys Act, a bill aimed at changing the current structure of the American Community Survey (ACS). The ...

Boise, ID (CBS2) — U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) has joined the Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus, a new initiative aimed at reducing federal waste and tackling the nation’s ...

Kelsie Rose is an Executive Producer at Idaho News 6. TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Idaho Representative Mike Simpson and Senator Jim Risch are celebrating President Donald Trump's executive order to stop ...

Washington, D.C. – Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Representative Michael Cloud (R-Texas) introduced the No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your (REGISTRY) Rights Act on Thursday. The ...