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Idaho Delegation Announces Service Academy Day
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Today the Idaho Congressional Delegation announced they will hold the 2013 Service Academy Day on Sat., Oct. 5 at Gowen Field, Boise, ID. The purpose of this event is to share information with prospective candidates and their parents about the congressional nomination process to our nation’s service academies. Registration for this event will take place at 1:00 p.m. and the… The United States Needs a Thoughtful Energy Policy
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By Congressman Mike Simpson Simpson Joins Colleagues in requesting President to Seek Congressional Approval before taking action in Syria
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson joins fellow Members of Congress in signing a letter to the President of the United States regarding the use of military force in Syria. Members are requesting President Obama seek congressional authorization before ordering the use of U.S. military force. “I am very concerned about the consequences of engaging U.S. assets in another foreign conflict and… REINS Act Passes House of Representatives
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Simpson Supports Bill Requiring Congressional Action for new Regulations Simpson Supports Bill to Keep IRS out of Obamacare
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Idaho Congressman Simpson today supported passage of H.R. 2009, the Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013. Simpson is a cosponsor of this legislation, which prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from enforcing any provision of the new health care law. Obamacare represents the largest expansion of IRS authority in history. “Following in the wake of the IRS scandal in… Congress exempt from Obamacare???
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“I do not support giving myself or other Members of Congress or staff a special break or exemption from Obamacare. I will only support this if the entire law is repealed and every American is exempted from its mandates. My staff and I are required by law to move onto the Obamacare exchanges next year, and I won’t support efforts to reverse that portion of the law,” said Simpson. Simpson Votes to Address EPA Overreach
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“When you look at how much the major rules pending at the EPA would cost in terms of increased energy prices for consumers and job losses, it is clear that the Obama Administration doesn’t care about the full impact of its actions on the American people,” said Simpson. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
