Chairman Risch Statement on Iran's Launch of a Military Satellite
April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020
BOISE, Idaho, April 28 -- Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement in response to the launch of a military satellite by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps:
"The Iranian regime continues to prioritize its malign activity over the needs of the Iranian people.
"In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak and the regime's pursuit of sanctions relief, Tehran has increased the IRGC budget and divert . . .
"The Iranian regime continues to prioritize its malign activity over the needs of the Iranian people.
"In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak and the regime's pursuit of sanctions relief, Tehran has increased the IRGC budget and divert . . .