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February 25, 2009
Crapo Assigned Leadership Roles
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo will take a leadership role on key committees during the 111th Congress. In addition to retaining his role as Deputy Whip, leading... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2009
Crapo: Addressing Budget Starts With Debt
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo said today he hopes that President Obama's address tonight to a joint session of Congress will begin a renewed emphasis on reducing... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2009
Crapo: Long-Term Solutions Require Bipartisan Action
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo released the following statement regarding President Obama's address to the Joint Session of Congress this evening: "President Obama... Continue Reading -
February 18, 2009
Crapo To Discuss Renewable Energy Efforts, Celebrate Opening Of Energy Research Facility
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, Co-Chair of the Senate Renewables and Energy Efficiency Caucus, will meet with Idaho energy experts, local mayors and others on... Continue Reading -
February 13, 2009
Crapo To Address Idaho Legislature On Stimulus, Plans Donation To Black History Museum
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo will speak to members of the Idaho House and Senate about economic stimulus efforts before Congress and spearhead other economic and... Continue Reading -
February 13, 2009
Crapo: Note The Real Cost Of This Stimulus
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo said simple math may show why the overwhelming majority of Idahoans contacting his office oppose the economic stimulus plan that was... Continue Reading -
February 10, 2009
Crapo Votes Against "Dangerous" Stimulus Bill
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo voted against the Senate version of the economic stimulus bill today, concerned that the legislation may become a "long-term problem"... Continue Reading -
February 09, 2009
Crapo Votes No On Stimulus Bill
Washington, DC - Citing concerns that the bill could plunge the country into trillions of dollars of debt and actually worsen the long-term economic situation, Idaho Senator... Continue Reading -
February 06, 2009
Crapo Welcomes Spring Interns
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo welcomes several Idaho students to his Washington, DC, and state offices this year as they serve as interns for the spring semester.... Continue Reading -
February 06, 2009
Idaho Delegation Seeks Help For Dairy Producers
Washington, DC - Idaho's Congressional Delegation has written U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to urge assistance for the Idaho dairy industry through enhanced... Continue Reading -
February 05, 2009
Committee Assignments Reflect Idaho Priorities
At the start of every new Congress, Senate committee assignments are reviewed and changes are made. While some of my committee assignments have remained the same-I've retained... Continue Reading -
February 05, 2009
Health Care Reform Bill Reintroduced
Washington, DC - A bipartisan Senate proposal to reform America's health care policies by expanding market-based health insurance to more Americans was reintroduced today by a... Continue Reading -
February 03, 2009
Crapo Sets ITown Hall Meeting Dates
Washington, DC - The new session of Congress means Idaho Senator Mike Crapo has renewed his plans to use technology to speak with Idahoans from Washington, DC, about the... Continue Reading -
February 03, 2009
Crapo: Gregg Excellent Choice For Commerce
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo says his partner and Ranking Member on the Senate Budget Committee Judd Gregg (R-New Hampshire) will make an excellent Commerce... Continue Reading -
February 02, 2009
Crapo Opposes Attorney General Nomination
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo voted today against the nomination of Eric Holder to become U.S. Attorney General. Holder was confirmed by a Senate vote of 75 to 21.... Continue Reading -
WASHINGTON, D.C.- In an annual effort to raise awareness of the crime of teen dating violence nationwide, Senator Mike Crapo announced that February 2 - 6, 2009 is "National... Continue Reading
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February 02, 2009
Governor, Delegation Call On President To Proceed With Wolf Delisting
(BOISE) - Idaho leaders have sent a letter to President Barack Obama today, asking him to allow publication of a federal rule removing wolves from the list of endangered... Continue Reading -
January 31, 2009
CRAPO PLANS I-TOWNHALL MEETING
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January 29, 2009
Delegation Applauds Selection Of DOE-Idaho Interim Manager
Washington, DC - Idaho's Congressional Delegation applauded today's announcement that Dennis Miotla has been named interm manager of the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho... Continue Reading -
January 28, 2009
Be Outside!
"Eventually, most of us figure out that it's people, not nature, who create morality, values, ethics-and even the idea that nature itself is something worth preserving. We... Continue Reading