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September 15, 2026
Crapo Statement at Hearing on Nominees for HHS, IRS and the U.S. Tax Court
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider nominees for the U.S. Department of...
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September 08, 2026
Idaho Senators Seeking Idaho Student to Light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington
Washington, D.C.--Idaho’s U.S. Senators, Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, announced a statewide contest to select one Idaho student to assist in powering the U.S. Capitol Christmas...
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September 03, 2026
Crapo, Wyden Applaud Extension of Africa and Haiti Trade Programs
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) applauded the extension of the African Growth and...
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Weekly Columns
September 14, 2026
Weekly Column: Honoring America's Missing Servicemembers
Through a Congressional Record Statement, I once again had the opportunity to pay tribute to servicemembers lost in service to our country and their loved ones who await...
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September 07, 2026
Weekly Column: Idahoans Remembered On Patriot Day
It is hard to believe 25 years have passed since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Idahoans Brady Kay Howell, of Sugar City, and Ronald J. Vauk, of Nampa, were among...
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August 31, 2026
Weekly Column: Welfare Reform 30 Years Later--Work Works
Welfare reform proves we can exercise common sense while being compassionate and fiscally responsible at the same time. The work requirements of the 1996 welfare reform law...
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