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Washington, D.C.--Following the U.S. Department of Defense’s decision to reject Poland’s plans to provide MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2022
Crapo: High Inflation Continues to Break Records
Washington, D.C--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statement after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release showed... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced legislation (S.3786) to ban... Continue Reading
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Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following video statement stressing the need to end attacks on American oil and gas production. To view... Continue Reading
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March 07, 2022
Crapo, Luján Lead Colleagues in Letter to Congressional Leadership Urging RECA Extension and Expansion
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) led their Senate colleagues in a bipartisan letter urging Congressional Leadership to... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) announced that a comprehensive package of bipartisan legislation to support veterans who... Continue Reading
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March 03, 2022
Crapo: Restricting Politically Disfavored Industries from Access to Capital an Alarming Idea
Washington, D.C.--In a Senate Banking Committee hearing with Federal Reserve Acting Chair Jerome Powell, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), a senior member and former Chairman... Continue Reading -
March 03, 2022
CBO: Inflation Jeopardizes U.S. Fiscal Position
Washington, D.C.--The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) responded to a request from Republican Members of the Senate Finance Committee for information about budgetary effects... Continue Reading -
March 03, 2022
Crapo, Risch Legislation to Fix Secure Rural Schools Payment Allocations Heads to President’s Desk for Signature
Washington, D.C.--Legislative text, S. 3706, authored by U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and supported by Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), to fix a technical error in the... Continue Reading -
March 02, 2022
Crapo, Risch, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in Covid-19 Spending
Washington, D.C.--After President Biden reiterated in his State of the Union address his plans to ask Congress for additional COVID-19 funding, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo... Continue Reading -
March 01, 2022
Crapo Reacts to President Biden’s State of the Union
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the statement below following President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address. To watch... Continue Reading -
February 28, 2022
Bicameral, Bipartisan Leaders to Biden: Now is Vital Opportunity to Enact Meaningful Cancer Prevention Reforms
Washington, D.C.--As the lead sponsors of the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (S. 1873 and H.R. 1946), U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking... Continue Reading -
February 25, 2022
Crapo Comments on the Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2022
Crapo Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Boise, Idaho--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following statement regarding Russia's invasion into Ukraine: “Russia’s premeditated attacks... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2022
Crapo Lauds Unanimous Passage of Resolution to Condemn Anti-Semitic Terrorist Attack in Colleyville, Texas
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), a member of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism, lauded the Senate’s recent... Continue Reading -
February 23, 2022
Administration Should Let States Recover Fraudulent Payments
Washington, D.C.--While the White House estimates an alarming 19 percent of total COVID unemployment insurance payments were improperly paid--over $80 billion in taxpayer... Continue Reading -
February 18, 2022
Crapo Joins Russia Sanctions Legislation
Washington, D.C.--As Russia continues to encroach on the Ukrainian border and pose a threat to stability in the region, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator... Continue Reading -
February 17, 2022
Crapo: IRS Should Do More for Taxpayers During Frustrating Filing Season
Washington, D.C.--The 2022 tax filing season is shaping up to be one of the most challenging and frustrating in decades, on the heels of difficult 2020 and 2021 filing... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R-Florida) and 44 colleagues in sending a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland... Continue Reading
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February 17, 2022
Crapo Leads Finance Committee Republicans to Voice Concerns with Recent OECD Developments, Stress Need for Additional Engagement
Washington, D.C.--Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), wrote U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raising questions... Continue Reading