WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson and Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch announced upcoming senior center outreach opportunities throughout September and October 2023. For senior center outreach, district staff from Simpson’s, Crapo’s, and Risch’s offices will travel throughout Idaho and meet with constituents at senior centers to answer questions and address specific… Read more »
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… Read more »
WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced the hiring of two new staff members and recent promotions in his D.C. and District offices.
Clayton Thatcher has joined the Simpson office as a Legislative Correspondent. Clayton graduated from Gonzaga University in 2023, receiving a bachelor’s degree in business with a concentration in law and public policy and… Read more »
WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced his upcoming mobile office hours in September 2023 in American Falls, McCammon, Fort Hall, Soda Springs, Malad, Montpelier, and Preston Idaho. More information on the locations and times of the events is listed below.
September 11, 2023
City of American Falls
550 N Oregon Trail, American… Read more »
WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) releasing its updated Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule following the U.S. Supreme Court’s May ruling in the Sackett v. EPA case:
“The Supreme Court rightfully reined in the Biden administration’s EPA regulatory… Read more »
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… Read more »
WASHINGTON— Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson cosponsored H.R. 3110 – Bring Our Heroes Home Act. This legislation aims to eliminate obstacles preventing families and caseworkers from accessing the records needed for recovering America’s Prisoners of War (POWs) and Missing in Action (MIA) service members.
“Idaho families, and families nationwide, should not have to deal… Read more »
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… Read more »
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
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WASHINGTON— Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2024 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies bill. Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson voted in favor of this legislation. This bill fully funds veterans’ health care programs and benefits, supports national security, and exceeds the Department of Defense’s Military Construction… Read more »