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May 22, 2007
CRAPO BACKS BILL TO CURB FEDERAL SPENDING
Washington, DC - A new plan to slow federal spending, address long-term budget threats and find solutions to the issue of automatic increases in entitlement programs is being... Continue Reading -
May 17, 2007
WATER PROJECT FUNDING HEADED FOR IDAHO
Washington, DC - Idaho communities may soon see new projects related to water, flood control and recreation now that the Senate has approved the Water Resources Development... Continue Reading -
May 17, 2007
CRAPO SUPPORTS AWARENESS OF INTERNET SAFETY
Washington, DC - In an annual effort to raise awareness of the dangers of Internet predation, the United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution declaring June... Continue Reading -
May 17, 2007
COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY WINS NATIONAL RECOGNITION, HONORED BY DELEGATION AND STATE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy was honored Wednesday at the National Press Club, as one of the top charter schools in the nation. Members of... Continue Reading -
May 16, 2007
CRAPO SEEKS HOME OWNERSHIP FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS
Washington, DC - A bill to improve home ownership for Native Americans on tribal land is backed by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, the Ranking Member of the Senate Banking... Continue Reading -
May 15, 2007
ANNIVERSARY NOTES BENEFITS OF TAX RELIEF
Washington, DC - Job creation, low unemployment rates and a surging economy can all be traced back to events four years ago, which lowered tax rates on investment, according... Continue Reading -
Washington, DC - The Idaho Delegation has introduced resolutions in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, aimed at commending the efforts of Idahoans to... Continue Reading
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May 09, 2007
Crapo Praises Lower Tax Rates
Washington, DC â??Tax rates on capital gains and dividends will stay lower through 2010, Idaho Senator Mike Crapo reported after the Senate-House tax reconciliation conferees... Continue Reading -
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo says many rural Idahoans are competing in the world market just like their city cousins, thanks in part to the federal USDA Rural... Continue Reading
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Washington, DC - Resolutions honoring Idaho potatoes, growers and the Idaho Potato Commission are being introduced in the U.S. Congress by Idaho's Congressional... Continue Reading
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April 26, 2007
CRAPO: MILITARY, PRESIDENT SHOULD MAKE IRAQ DECISIONS
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo today voted against a supplemental spending bill requiring a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, calling it unfair to... Continue Reading -
April 26, 2007
RECORD DOW, RECEIPTS SHOW TAX RELIEF IS WORKING
Washington, DC - The amount of tax receipts being generated by the nation's economy hit a single-day record high this week, the same week that the stock market has closed... Continue Reading -
April 25, 2007
CRAPO: HIGH TECH JOBS DEPEND ON TAX, TRADE POLICY
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo joined fellow members of the U.S. Senate's Republican High Tech Task Force today in announcing the group's agenda for the... Continue Reading -
Washington, DC - Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Chuck Schumer (D-New York) have included an amendment to S. 761, the America COMPETES Act, to call attention to challenges... Continue Reading
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April 23, 2007
CRAPO: INL DESIGNATION CRUCIAL TO ENERGY FUTURE
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo today commended the U.S. Department of Energy and Battelle Energy Alliance on news that the Advanced Test Reactor at the Idaho... Continue Reading -
April 20, 2007
CRAPO ANNOUNCES WATER IMPROVEMENTS
Washington, DC - Aging water and waste water systems in Idaho will get needed improvements with federal grants and loan dollars, Idaho Senator Mike Crapo announced today.... Continue Reading -
April 20, 2007
MAIL PROCESSING WILL REMAIN IN TWIN FALLS
Twin Falls - The U.S. Postal Service has dropped plans to shift some mail processing functions from Twin Falls to Boise following opposition expressed by Idaho's... Continue Reading -
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Idaho Congressional Delegation welcomed today's announcement by Secretary of Agriculture Johanns that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be... Continue Reading
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April 19, 2007
Crapo Announces Domestic Violence Summit
Idaho Falls, ID â??A summit to raise awareness in Eastern Idaho about domestic violence is set to take place in June, announced Fred Zundel, coordinator of the summit, and... Continue Reading -
April 18, 2007
CRAPO SEES CONSENSUS ON ABUSE, CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Washington, DC - Prospects for funding to continue critical programs to fight domestic violence and provide for child protection and crime prevention have improved for the... Continue Reading
