WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) led a bipartisan, bicameral letter to President Joe Biden and Director of the Office of Management and Budget Shalanda Young urging the Biden administration to withdraw the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule entitled "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Me  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: The United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Jim Risch, Mike Crapo (both R-Idaho) and Todd Young (R-Indiana) to establish February 17-24, 2024, as National FFA Week. The resolution highlights the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders by providing educational and career opportunities to students. The resolution a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) pushed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to amend its certificate of waiver requirements during critical emergencies to ensure restricted category aircraft--which fulfill life and land saving roles--are granted access to restricted areas. "Idahoans cannot wait 45 days for the FAA to grant emergency access to airspace when a wildfire is decimating our state," said Risch.  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - The United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and Todd Young (R-Ind.) to establish February 17-24, 2024 as National FFA Week. The resolution highlights the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders by providing educational and career opportunities to students.  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following column on Feb. 19, 2024: * * * Multiple-Use Management Must Remain At The Forefront Of Public Land Decision Making Idahoans who live and work on and near the land are best equipped to drive local land management decisions. The proposed rule change that would have enabled natural asset companies (NACs) to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and thereby acquire "ecological performance" rights on public resources t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) led a bipartisan group of senators, all of whom are currently participating in the Munich Security Conference, in a joint statement following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Joining Risch and Shaheen were U.S. Se  more