James Risch

James Risch

politician United States

James Risch is a Republican U.S. Senator from Idaho, serving since 2009. As a member of the Senate DOGE Caucus, he actively participates in discussions aimed at reducing government waste and improving fiscal accountability. Recently, he met with Elon Musk and other senators to explore legislative strategies for enhancing government efficiency.

Born on May 03, 1943 (82 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
12,997
Power
188$
Sentiment
5.69
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Costa Rica 3 5.67 0.23% +0% 5,094,118 11,578 $62,000 141$
Bahamas 1 6.00 0.36% +0% 393,248 1,420 $13,000 47$
Totals 4 5,487,366 12,998 $75,000 188$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Committee chairman Senator James Risch of Idaho said The Bahamas’ proximity and China’s footprint made the role critical to US security. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Ambassador nominee questioned on issues over China and drug trade

Kenya Kenya: US Senator James Risch introduced a bold amendment in Congress proposing the reconsideration of Kenya’s designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally. 7

The Standard: Kenya is fast losing its global human rights standing

Kenya Kenya: Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Senator James Risch presented an amendment bill seeking a review of Kenya's non-NATO ally status. 5

The Standard: Why Gachagua wants Trump to appoint 'tough' ambassador to Kenya

Kenya Kenya: Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Senator James Risch presented an amendment bill seeking a review of Kenya's non-NATO ally status. 5

The Standard: Gachagua wants Trump to appoint 'tough' ambassador to Kenya

Kenya Kenya: The designation may be in jeopardy following a proposed amendment by U.S. Senator James Risch to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. 5

The Standard: Trump administration seeks review of Kenya's non-NATO ally status