Simpson Praises Omnibus Language Protecting Western Interests
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Omnibus appropriations bill includes wildfire funding, efforts to make costs more transparent
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House Passes Bill to Reduce Federal Spending While Prioritizing Important Programs
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Omnibus prevents government shutdown, reduces spending, and sets priorities Simpson Secures INL/Nuclear Increases in Omnibus
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House Energy and Water Chairman’s first bill reverses Obama Administration’s nuclear cuts, moves INL forward Simpson Cosponsors Bill to Curb EPA Water Regulation
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H.R. 3377 would clarify Clean Water Act to protect private property and states’ rights Simpson Votes to Reduce Deficit, Protect INL and PILT
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Idaho Congressman supports budget agreement that avoids another government shutdown, reduces the federal deficit, and limits Presidential authority over spending Simpson to FDA: Listen to Farmers on Food Safety
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“Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released more than 1,236 pages of new regulations governing the growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fresh produce. While it is of utmost importance to preserve the safety of the U.S. food supply, I am concerned about the scientific necessity of this rule and the economic impact that it would have on growers in… Risch and Simpson Praise Passage of Simpson’s Water Bill in Senate Committee
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H.R. 876 would allow Forest Service to authorize existing water diversions in Idaho wilderness Simpson Supports Bill to Improve American Energy Security
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson today supported legislation to expand onshore domestic energy production by establishing an efficient and responsible process for producing energy on federal lands. H.R. 1965, the Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013, aims to reverse recent declines in domestic oil and natural gas production on federal lands, creating jobs and moving our… Simpson Introduces Legislation to Provide Idaho a Third District Judge
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson has introduced legislation, H.R. 3457, to add a judge to Idaho’s federal court system, which has a ballooning caseload and just two U.S. district judges. Simpson’s legislation directs the appointment of a third district judge in Idaho. “It is far past time for Idaho to get a third district judge and the bill I have introduced will provide the… Simpson Supports Bill to Reduce Frivolous Lawsuits
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Today Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson joined House colleagues in supporting the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, which would limit unnecessary and frivolous lawsuits in U.S. federal courts. “We need to do better in this country protecting individuals and small businesses who have had been sued unfairly. Often, even if a case is found to be frivolous, victims of baseless… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |