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Glenns Ferry - To better assist Idahoans with questions and issues concerning federal agencies and policies, staff from Idaho Senator Mike Crapo's office will travel to Glenns... Continue Reading
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Burley, ID - Field representatives from the offices of Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Congressman Mike Simpson will host Traveling District Office meetings on April 18... Continue Reading
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April 04, 2012
Crapo Recognized for Pro-Taxpayer Voting Record
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, has earned the National Taxpayer Union's (NTU) "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for 2011 for... Continue Reading -
April 03, 2012
Crapo Calls for Action on Budget
Washington, D.C. - By law, the U.S. Senate is required to report a budget resolution out of committee each year on April 1 and adopt it by April 15. For the third consecutive... Continue Reading -
April 02, 2012
U.S. Now Number One in Highest Business Taxes
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over the federal tax code, says Congress has another... Continue Reading -
WASHINGTON - Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today introduced bipartisan legislation, the Domestic Fuels Act... Continue Reading
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March 22, 2012
Senators Fight for Family Farms
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are working to stop federal regulatory overreach on Idaho family farms and ranches. The Preserving America's Family... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C. - Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID), Mark Warner (D-VA), Pat Toomey (R-PA), Kay Hagan (D-NC), Tom Carper (D-DE) and Bob Corker (R-TN) today introduced bipartisan... Continue Reading
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March 21, 2012
Senators Encouraged by Recent EPA Supreme Court Ruling
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Supreme Court today unanimously ruled in favor of an Idaho couple who challenged an enforcement action levied against them by the Environmental... Continue Reading -
Hayden - Congress and the White House must increase their efforts to reduce our nation's spending and growing deficit, according to Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, who will speak... Continue Reading
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March 16, 2012
Crapo and Risch Sign Letter Asking for H-2A Fix
Washington, DC - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch signed onto a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of Labor, requesting improvements to the H-2A visa program that... Continue Reading -
Twin Falls, ID - Field representatives from the offices of Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Congressman Mike Simpson will host a Traveling District Office on March 20 at... Continue Reading
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March 08, 2012
Secure Rural Schools Extension Approved
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved an amendment today that extends federal payments to counties with large tracts of federal land in order to... Continue Reading -
March 01, 2012
Crapo Among Most Conservative Members of Senate
Washington, D.C. - For over 30 years, the National Journal has rated members of Congress on their conservative records, and Idaho Senator Mike Crapo has been ranked third in... Continue Reading -
February 28, 2012
Idaho Delegation Seeks Solutions to Federal Overreach
Washington, D.C. - Members of the U.S. Senate and House Western Caucuses came together today to discuss the impacts of federal overreach on individuals, communities and... Continue Reading -
February 27, 2012
Senate Hearing Features Gov. Otter, Sacketts
Washington, D.C. - Members of the U.S. Senate will hear directly tomorrow from Westerners on federal policies that impact their livelihoods and their personal and property... Continue Reading -
February 22, 2012
Idaho Delegation Wary of School Milk Restrictions
Washington, D.C. - First, it was the Famous Idaho Potato and its cousins from other states. Now, Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Idaho Representatives Mike... Continue Reading -
February 17, 2012
Crapo to Welcome Forest Service Chief, Discuss Domestic Violence Issues, Address Boise Chamber
Boise - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell will speak during a meeting of the Idaho Environmental Forum next week, highlighting a four-day... Continue Reading -
February 15, 2012
Crapo, Forest Service Chief to Discuss Collaboration, Forest Rule
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo will welcome U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell to Idaho on Monday to hear directly from Idahoans about collaborative land... Continue Reading -
February 13, 2012
Crapo, Risch Challenge Insurance Mandate
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch joined 41 of their colleagues in filing an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court today challenging the... Continue Reading