Page 61 - James Risch News Today

The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the committees top Republican urged the Biden administration to halt Chinese airlines and other non-American carriers from flying over

Nearly 10% of the Senate is visiting Saudi Arabia this week — including Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, James Risch. That’s big news given that none of their colleagues has stepped foot in the kingdom in nearly 3 1/2 years. In light of the relationship’s importance to U.S. interests and the strains it has endured, it’s high time that U.S. lawmakers reengaged to help put this difficult but critical partnership back on track...

Thirty-one of the Senate's 49 Republicans are co-sponsoring a proposal to nullify a Biden administration proposal by banning ...

The conversation took place ahead of the expected UN Security Council vote on a resolution regarding Israeli settlements drafted by the UAE.

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo met with his counterparts from various European countries to discuss international and regional matters, including the Philippines’ bilateral ties that cover defense cooperation, agriculture, and trade, among others, during the 2023 Munich Security Conference

The move comes just ahead of the first anniversary of war’s start and shortly after the Ukrainian president’s visit in December.

Richard Avirett has been arrested for his involvement in the January 6, 2021 riots at the U.S. Capitol more than two years after the events.

Lawmakers are seeking ways to stem the flow of fentanyl into the country as most of the fentanyl in the country is being trafficked into the U.S.

Biden administration officials at a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday on the deadly illicit drug fentanyl said they need more money for better screening technology at ports of entry at the Southern border.

China and Mexico have stonewalled “information-sharing” and other “basic" steps to counteract the fentanyl crisis in the United States, according to federal officials.