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I’m Not Over the “Moon” for a Speaker Jordan - Idaho Deserves Better

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed in response to the Idaho Republican Party’s recent statement on the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker of the House vote.   I’m Not Over the “Moon” for a Speaker Jordan - Idaho Deserves Better  By Rep. Mike Simpson      The full op-ed is available…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Op-Ed: Government Shutdowns are Bad Policy and Politics

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed signaling the potential consequences of an upcoming government shutdown.  Government Shutdowns are Bad Policy and Politics By Rep. Mike Simpson     The full op-ed is available below.      It’s no surprise that I am extremely frustrated by the possibility that…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is constructing a new fire station for the Shelley-Firth Fire District in Firth, Idaho.   Fighting for Firth’s Firefighters  By Rep. Mike…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is reconstructing Eagle Road to meet growing economic development needs and increase safety for the people in Fort Hall, Idaho.  Reconstructing Eagle Road…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is providing workforce housing and infrastructure improvements for the Peregrine Fund's World Center for Birds of Prey in Boise, Idaho. Investing in the…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is constructing a childcare center for law enforcement families in the Treasure Valley, Idaho.   Backing the Blue and Their Families By Rep. Mike…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is constructing affordable housing for temporary and permanent employees and their families in Stanley, Idaho.  Standing up for Stanley  By Rep. Mike…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is replacing the existing rock walls that line the Little Wood River in Gooding, Idaho. Getting the Goods for Gooding  By Rep. Mike Simpson The full op-ed is…

Rep. Simpson's Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is supporting Idaho’s dairy industry in Rupert, Idaho. Supporting Idaho's Dairy Industry By Rep. Mike Simpson The full op-ed is available…

Rep. Simpson’s Latest Community Project Funding Op-Ed

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WASHINGTON— Today, Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID) wrote an op-ed highlighting the importance of Community Project Funding and its role in providing critical support for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. One such priority is the rehabilitation of the Mackay Dam in Custer County.  Funding for the Mackay Dam Cannot Wait By Rep. Mike Simpson The full op-ed is available below. As…