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Washington, D.C. - Facing a measure that will choke economic growth by restricting credit and fail to end bailouts, Idaho Senator Mike Crapo today voted against H.R. 4173, the... Continue Reading
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July 15, 2010
Jobs Created In Hydropower Improvement Act
Washington, D.C. - Idaho could benefit through the job creation and increase in renewable energy production expected if Congress approves the bipartisan Hydropower Improvement... Continue Reading -
July 14, 2010
Red Tape, Paperwork Would Be Cut Under Senate Proposal
Washington, D.C. - Millions of small businesses in Idaho and other states would be spared the agony of onerous tax paperwork associated with health care reform under... Continue Reading -
July 14, 2010
Crapo: Vernon Baker An Idaho Legend
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo today offered this tribute on the passing of Idaho Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Vernon Baker of St. Maries: "Mr. Vernon... Continue Reading -
July 14, 2010
Twenty-nine Members Of The U.S. Senate From Both Parties Urge Obama Administration To Renew County Payments
Washington, D.C. - In a bipartisan effort to maintain the "contract" between rural America and the federal government, 29 members of the U.S. Senate from both parties are... Continue Reading -
July 08, 2010
Formaldehyde Safety Bill Signed Into Law
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) announced today that their legislation, the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Act,... Continue Reading -
July 07, 2010
Geothermal Expanding Across Broadway Bridge
Boise - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, Boise Mayor Dave Bieter and representatives from Boise State University announced the further expansion of renewable and natural geothermal... Continue Reading -
July 06, 2010
Geothermal Expansion To Be Detailed
Boise - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, Boise Mayor Dave Bieter and representatives from Boise State University and Boise Public Works will join tomorrow to discuss the historic... Continue Reading -
June 30, 2010
Idaho U.S. Senate Pages Making Their Mark
Washington, D.C. - Two Idaho students are spending an interesting summer working on the floor of the United States Senate. Idaho Senator Mike Crapo assisted the Idaho high... Continue Reading -
June 28, 2010
Byrd's Service Of Note For The Senate, Nation
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo said the passing of Senator Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia) today is a time for the United States Senate and the nation to note... Continue Reading -
June 28, 2010
Crapo: Firearms Rights Reaffirmed
Washington, D.C. - Today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling again confirming Americans' constitutional right to keep and bear arms should be seen as significant for those who seek to... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C. - A bipartisan group of senators, including Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, today sent a letter to the Judiciary Committee requesting a hearing on... Continue Reading
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June 24, 2010
National Nuclear Caucus Proposed
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch will join with Idaho State Representative Erik Simpson of Idaho Falls Saturday to announce plans for a new state and... Continue Reading -
June 22, 2010
Idaho Leaders want Rural Funds Released
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson say county leaders need release of federal funding distributed under the Payment... Continue Reading -
June 22, 2010
Senate Confirms Wendy Olson As U.S. Attorney
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch today voted with the Senate to unanimously confirm Wendy Olson of Boise as Idaho's next U.S. Attorney. Olson was... Continue Reading -
June 16, 2010
Small Business: The Backbone Of The Economy
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) was recently recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy as its 2009 Mentor of the Year for its "commitment to mentoring small business."... Continue Reading -
June 16, 2010
Crapo Statement At CIEDRA Hearning
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Public Lands and Forest Subcommittee today regarding the Central Idaho... Continue Reading -
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) announced today that their legislation, the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Act,... Continue Reading
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June 15, 2010
Crapo Men's Health Resolution Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. - As Father's Day approaches, the U.S. Senate has approved a resolution introduced by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo designating this week as "National Men's Health... Continue Reading