Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jim Risch and former First Lady Vicki Risch issued the following statement regarding the passing of Jacque Batt, the wife of former Governor Phil Batt:

“Vicki and I express our heartfelt condolences to Phil and the entire Batt family for the loss of former First Lady Jacque Batt.  Jacque loved our great state. She will be dearly missed.”

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