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December 12, 2008
Senate Declares February 2 - 6, 2009, National Teen Dating Violence Awareness And Prevention Week
WASHINGTON, D.C.- In the final hour of the 110th Congress last night a resolution declaring February 2 - 6, 2009, "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention... Continue Reading -
December 12, 2008
Crapo Named Co-Chairman Of Senate Energy Caucus
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo has been named the new Co-Chairman of the U.S. Senate Renewables and Energy Efficiency Caucus for the 111th Congress. The... Continue Reading -
December 12, 2008
Crapo Goes To Bat For Idaho Companies
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo joined 13 of his colleagues in the U.S. Senate today in urging the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to withdraw letters to... Continue Reading -
December 11, 2008
Senate Commends Idaho On Special Olympics
Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate has commended Idaho on winning the bid to host the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games, according to Idaho Senators Larry Craig and Mike... Continue Reading -
December 10, 2008
Delegation Members Congratulate INL Achievement
Washington, DC - Idaho's National Laboratory (INL) is tops in the nation when it comes to performance standards set by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Senator Mike Crapo... Continue Reading -
December 05, 2008
Crapo: Rule Change Keeps Gun Law Consistent
Washington, DC - Changes sought by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo to streamline rules regarding the carry and transport of firearms in national parks and fish and wildlife refuges... Continue Reading -
December 04, 2008
Crapo, Simpson Ask President To Pardon Vela
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo and Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson are seeking a presidential pardon for Sergeant Evan Vela, a former Rexburg area resident of Idaho.... Continue Reading -
November 20, 2008
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Will Work With Obama On Health Care Reform
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo is one of 15 Senators seeking to open discussions on health care reform with President-elect Barack Obama. In a letter sent to Obama... Continue Reading -
November 19, 2008
Crapo Congratulates Teen Dating Violence Prevention Grantees
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo congratulated the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence (ICASDV), St. Luke's Regional Medical Center in Boise and the... Continue Reading -
November 18, 2008
McConnell Selects Crapo To Lead Committee On Committees
Washington, DC - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has named Idaho Senator Mike Crapo to chair the Senate Republicans' Committee on Committees, the panel... Continue Reading -
November 14, 2008
Crapo, Simpson, Bieter Help Retain Rail Jobs; Buy America Waiver Denied
Washington, DC - The Federal Transit Authority has agreed to reject the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) waiver request of the "Buy American Act" to its federally... Continue Reading -
November 13, 2008
Crapo Notes Need For Reform At Financial Hearing
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo welcomed the decision by the Treasury Department to move away from purchasing so-called "toxic assets" as part of the $700 billion... Continue Reading -
November 10, 2008
Crapo: Swearing-In Ceremony Ticket Requests Being Taken
Washington, DC - The historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama has generated a lot of questions from Idahoans about attending inaugural events in Washington, DC,... Continue Reading -
November 10, 2008
Crapo Announces His 2008 Spirit Of Freedom Awards
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo announced the recipients of his annual Spirit of Freedom Awards honoring Idaho veterans and volunteers. The Spirit of Freedom Awards... Continue Reading -
November 05, 2008
Crapo Congratulates Obama, Risch, MinnickOn Victories
Boise - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo today offered his congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama, Senator-elect Jim Risch and Congressman-elect Walt Minnick on their... Continue Reading -
November 04, 2008
Crapo To Discuss Energy, Jobs, Tax Policy, Health Care
Boise - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo will participate in an alternative energy conference in Idaho Falls and help cut the ribbon for a new energy and education center on the Idaho... Continue Reading -
October 31, 2008
Expedited Amtrak Study Sought
Washington, DC - Five members of the Idaho and Oregon Congressional Delegations have written the President and CEO of Amtrak requesting he expedite a study on the return of... Continue Reading -
October 24, 2008
Crapo To Speak On Efforts Against Child AbuseAt Idaho Conference
Boise - Children and families now have increased protection against the rising number of child exploitation cases under two new federal laws taking effect this month, which is... Continue Reading -
October 23, 2008
Crapo: Taxpayers Remain Top Priority
Washington, DC - For the second time in as many weeks, Idaho Senator Mike Crapo returned to Capitol Hill to participate in Senate hearings regarding the economic crisis facing... Continue Reading -
October 16, 2008
Crapo, Simpson Work To Keep Jobs In Idaho
Washington, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo and Representative Mike Simpson are attempting to keep jobs in Idaho and elsewhere in the U.S. by urging the Federal Transit... Continue Reading