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Washington, D.C.--During National Police Week, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) paid tribute to the life, service and legacy of Wyatt Christopher Maser, a Bonneville County... Continue Reading
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May 13, 2021
Crapo, Risch, Rubio, Senate Republicans Urge POTUS to Stand with Israel and Not Provide Sanctions Relief to Iran
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), former Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jim Risch... Continue Reading -
May 12, 2021
Crapo: To Strengthen Economy, We Must Fully Reopen and Execute An Ambitious Trade Policy
Washington, D.C.--During his opening statement at a Senate Finance Committee Hearing on the Administration’s Trade Agenda, Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho)... Continue Reading -
April 29, 2021
Crapo, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Improve Care and Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances
Washington, D.C.--Between 2007 and 2020, about 75 percent of veteran disability claims related to burn pit exposure were denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs... Continue Reading -
April 26, 2021
Idaho Delegation Urges Interior Secretary to Follow the Science, Delist Yellowstone Grizzly Population
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and U.S. Representatives Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher (all R-Idaho) joined lawmakers from Montana and Wyoming to urge... Continue Reading -
April 26, 2021
Idaho Delegation Announces Virtual Service Academy Day
BOISE--The Idaho Delegation announced a Virtual Military Service Academy Day for the state. Students interested in learning more about the U.S. Academies should sign up... Continue Reading -
April 23, 2021
Crapo, Colleagues Urge Defense Secretary to Take Final Steps in Restoring Full Education Benefits for Guard and Reserve Members
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo joined U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-North Dakota) and 12 additional Senate colleagues in urging Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to... Continue Reading -
April 23, 2021
Crapo, Risch Lead Effort to Prioritize Energy & Domestic Security, Strengthen U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain
Washington, D.C.--The current federal permitting process has been an impediment to mineral production and the mineral security of the United States. Permitting times in... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--In his opening statement before today’s Senate Finance Committee hearing on “U.S.-China Relations: Improving U.S. Competitiveness Through... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2021
Crapo, Risch, Wyden, Merkley Urge Biden Administration to Support Long-Term Stability for Secure Rural Schools Program
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) today asked the U.S. Office of Management... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--Today, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Angus King (I-Maine) and U.S. Representatives Jared Golden (D-Maine) and... Continue Reading
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April 19, 2021
Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Hate Crimes Targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined a coalition of Senators in introducing a resolution condemning a spike in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans and... Continue Reading -
April 16, 2021
Idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
BOISE--Members of Idaho’s congressional delegation and State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth say Idaho counties will receive a total of $19.2 million in payments this year... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), a longtime opponent of Operation Choke Point, and former Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is taking additional... Continue Reading
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, and U.S. Representatives Russ Fulcher and Mike Simpson (all R-Idaho) want quick action on assistance to the timber... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2021
Crapo, Cornyn, Colleagues Ask Biden to Fund Initiatives to Increase U.S. Semiconductor Production
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) and a bipartisan, bicameral group of colleagues in sending a letter to President... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, and U.S. Representatives Russ Fulcher and Mike Simpson (all R-Idaho) issued the following joint statement after the... Continue Reading
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April 01, 2021
Western Senators Introduce MORE PILT Act
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) in introducing the Making Obligations Right by Enlarging Payments... Continue Reading -
Washington, D.C.--Citing the recent influx of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) recently joined Senator Jim Inhofe... Continue Reading
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March 26, 2021
Crapo, Risch Introduce Bill to Delist Grizzly Bears
Washington, D.C.--Today, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho), joined U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming) and colleagues in introducing the Grizzly... Continue Reading