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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday July 07, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Crapo Joins Senate Republican Colleagues in Urging EPA to Reject Attack on Railroads
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and 30 other Senate Republican colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan voicing their objection to a California climate change regulation targeting railroads. The new restriction would significantly burden commerce and threatens one of America's cleanest and most efficient modes of transp  more

Crapo, Feenstra Lead Colleagues in Demanding that EPA Rescind Electric Vehicle Mandates
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) led more than 150 of their colleagues in a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging the Biden Administration to overturn its de facto electric mandate on trucks, tractors, buses and semis. The final rule, entitled "Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Phase 3," was p  more

Sen. Crapo: Weekly Column - Time To End Direct File, Not Make It Permanent
WASHINGTON, July 2 (TNSres) -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following column on July 1, 2024: * * * Weekly Column: Time To End Direct File, Not Make It Permanent In May, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) made the mistake of converting the Direct File pilot program into a permanent, unauthorized, multibillion-dollar government detour into the tax preparation business. What is advertised by the Biden Administration and its allies as a government?  more