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Jim Risch: “We're pumping a tremendous amount of money into [the UN]…”

Featuring: Jim Risch, Republican | U.S. Senate Idaho

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James Risch Questions Kimberly Guilfoyle About Tensions Between Turkey And Greece

Published | Video Starts at 05:35

The first thing I do is drag out the charter and say, what are you doing about this? Because, man, it just isn't working. And We're pumping a tremendous amount of money into [the UN]. There's a lot of us not very happy about that. I wish you well. We'll work with you every way that we can. And my time's up. Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, Chairman. Senator Van Holland thank you, Mr. Chairman. (05:35–05:40)

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Asserts dissatisfaction with the amount of U.S. funding going to the United Nations.

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