Idaho’s two U.S. Senators, Jim Risch and Mike Crapo, are joining fellow Republicans in vowing to block all action except an extension of the Bush-era tax cuts and a government spending plan. All 42 Senate Republicans signed a letter sent to Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., stating their priorities and plan to put a [...]
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Senate Republicans, including Risch and Crapo, put up roadblock on non-tax issues
By Brad Iverson-Long
December 2nd, 2010
December 2nd, 2010
Labrador hires two campaign staffers, NRA lobbyist to congressional staff
By Brad Iverson-Long
December 2nd, 2010
December 2nd, 2010
Lame duck may be too soon for Congress to act on wolves
By Brad Iverson-Long
December 1st, 2010
December 1st, 2010
Western governors could ask Congress to settle the wolves issue
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 30th, 2010
November 30th, 2010
Health reforms mean majority of Idahoans could have government insurance
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 23rd, 2010
November 23rd, 2010
Minnick, Simpson oppose extending unemployment benefits again
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 19th, 2010
November 19th, 2010
Crapo wants to lift limits on importing collectible guns
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 19th, 2010
November 19th, 2010
Idaho GOPers say lame duck session will focus on budget, taxes
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 18th, 2010
November 18th, 2010
Labrador hires former Crapo staffer as district director
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 11th, 2010
November 11th, 2010
