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May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health & Human Services - Thune Leads Colleagues in Protecting Toddlers from Mask Mandates
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
July 28, 2021
Opening Statement: Private Child Nutrition Partners Key to Assisting Needy Families
Rep. Russ Fulcher
March 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Carter Leads 43 Members Demanding Answers from HHS About Unaccompanied Children at the Border
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
March 6, 2021
Crapo: Massive Covid "relief" Bill Misses the Mark
Sen. Mike Crapo
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
July 2, 2020
Crapo Votes to Protect Children Online
Sen. Mike Crapo
May 3, 2019
Reps. Herrera Beutler, Roybal-Allard, Simpson, Clark Introduce Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Weekly Column: Protecting Children
Sen. Mike Crapo
June 18, 2018
Crapo Statement on Border Family Separation
Sen. Mike Crapo
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
April 30, 2017
Crapo Co-sponsors Resolution Honoring Children, Culture
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 5, 2016
Capital Press - Schools Strive to Offer Healthful Food That Students Like
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 4, 2016
Magic Valley.com - Food as Fuel: Students Learn About Nutrition During National School Lunch Week
Sen. Mike Crapo
July 11, 2016
Importance Of Mentoring
Sen. Mike Crapo
July 10, 2016
Times-News - Importance of Mentoring
Sen. Mike Crapo
Aug. 5, 2015
Bennet, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children In and At-Risk of Foster Care
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Crapo Backs Trafficking Bill Affecting Women and Children
Sen. Mike Crapo
Jan. 23, 2015
Crapo, Risch Announce Delegates for Senate Youth Program
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 11, 2014
Simpson's Newborn Screening Bill Passes Congress and Heads to President's Desk
Rep. Mike Simpson
Oct. 28, 2014
Letter to Leon Kengo Wa Dondo, President of the Senate of the DRC, and Aubin Minaku, Speaker of the National Assembly of the DRC - Urging Action on Adoption Reform
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 8, 2014
Risch Praises Military Child of the Year from Idaho
Sen. Jim Risch
Aug. 1, 2014
Crapo, Risch a "No" on the President's Border Spending Bill
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
July 16, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Adoption Crisis in the DRC
Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
July 9, 2014
E-Newsletter: Recently in Washington
Rep. Mike Simpson
June 26, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Send a Clear Message to Those Crossing the Border
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
June 25, 2014
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014
Rep. Mike Simpson
June 2, 2014
Mothers Deserve Freedom To Choose Whether to Buy Potatoes
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
May 29, 2014
Simpson's Potato Language Included in House Appropriations Bill Language Allows Fresh Potatoes in WIC
Rep. Mike Simpson
May 22, 2014
Crapo, Risch Laud Committee's Inclusion of Potato Nutrition Language
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
May 16, 2014
Crapo, Risch Introduce Youth Careers in Logging Act
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
May 14, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Jim Risch
May 13, 2014
Submitted Resolutions - National Foster Care Month
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
April 30, 2014
Senate Adopts Menendez-Reid Resolution Celebrating "El Dia de los Niños"
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 10, 2014
Blog: Developing Leadership Among Idaho Youth
Sen. Mike Crapo
Dec. 23, 2013
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of Labor - Stop OSHA's Illegal Regulatory Actions
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
Efforts Must Continue To End Domestic Violence
Sen. Mike Crapo
May 31, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Russian Adoptions
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
March 22, 2013
Rep. Roybal-Allard and Rep. Simpson Introduce the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
March 20, 2013
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act
Rep. Mike Simpson
Feb. 14, 2013
Senators Introduce Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
April 27, 2012
Farmers and Ranchers Successful in Pushing Obama Administration to Drop Youth Labor Rule
Rep. Mike Simpson
April 2, 2012
Simpson Co-Sponsors Legislation to Stop Additional Harsh Regulations on Family Farms
Rep. Mike Simpson
March 28, 2012
Simpson Co-Sponsors Legislation to Stop Additional Harsh Regulations on Family Farms
Rep. Mike Simpson
Jan. 9, 2012
On-Farm Learning Needs Protecting
Sen. Mike Crapo
Aug. 25, 2011
Crapo, Coalition Announce New Effort to Stop Teen Dating Violence
Sen. Mike Crapo
Aug. 22, 2011
We Have A Responsibility To End Violence
Sen. Mike Crapo
June 20, 2011
Healthy Choices
Sen. Mike Crapo
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Politician
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health & Human Services - Thune Leads Colleagues in Protecting Toddlers from Mask Mandates
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
July 28, 2021
Opening Statement: Private Child Nutrition Partners Key to Assisting Needy Families
Rep.Russ Fulcher
March 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Carter Leads 43 Members Demanding Answers from HHS About Unaccompanied Children at the Border
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
March 6, 2021
Crapo: Massive Covid "relief" Bill Misses the Mark
Sen.Mike Crapo
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
July 2, 2020
Crapo Votes to Protect Children Online
Sen.Mike Crapo
May 3, 2019
Reps. Herrera Beutler, Roybal-Allard, Simpson, Clark Introduce Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Weekly Column: Protecting Children
Sen.Mike Crapo
June 18, 2018
Crapo Statement on Border Family Separation
Sen.Mike Crapo
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
April 30, 2017
Crapo Co-sponsors Resolution Honoring Children, Culture
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 5, 2016
Capital Press - Schools Strive to Offer Healthful Food That Students Like
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 4, 2016
Magic Valley.com - Food as Fuel: Students Learn About Nutrition During National School Lunch Week
Sen.Mike Crapo
July 11, 2016
Importance Of Mentoring
Sen.Mike Crapo
July 10, 2016
Times-News - Importance of Mentoring
Sen.Mike Crapo
Aug. 5, 2015
Bennet, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children In and At-Risk of Foster Care
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Crapo Backs Trafficking Bill Affecting Women and Children
Sen.Mike Crapo
Jan. 23, 2015
Crapo, Risch Announce Delegates for Senate Youth Program
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Dec. 11, 2014
Simpson's Newborn Screening Bill Passes Congress and Heads to President's Desk
Rep.Mike Simpson
Oct. 28, 2014
Letter to Leon Kengo Wa Dondo, President of the Senate of the DRC, and Aubin Minaku, Speaker of the National Assembly of the DRC - Urging Action on Adoption Reform
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 8, 2014
Risch Praises Military Child of the Year from Idaho
Sen.Jim Risch
Aug. 1, 2014
Crapo, Risch a "No" on the President's Border Spending Bill
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
July 16, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Adoption Crisis in the DRC
Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
July 9, 2014
E-Newsletter: Recently in Washington
Rep.Mike Simpson
June 26, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Send a Clear Message to Those Crossing the Border
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
June 25, 2014
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014
Rep.Mike Simpson
June 2, 2014
Mothers Deserve Freedom To Choose Whether to Buy Potatoes
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
May 29, 2014
Simpson's Potato Language Included in House Appropriations Bill Language Allows Fresh Potatoes in WIC
Rep.Mike Simpson
May 22, 2014
Crapo, Risch Laud Committee's Inclusion of Potato Nutrition Language
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
May 16, 2014
Crapo, Risch Introduce Youth Careers in Logging Act
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
May 14, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Jim Risch
May 13, 2014
Submitted Resolutions - National Foster Care Month
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
April 30, 2014
Senate Adopts Menendez-Reid Resolution Celebrating "El Dia de los Niños"
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 10, 2014
Blog: Developing Leadership Among Idaho Youth
Sen.Mike Crapo
Dec. 23, 2013
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of Labor - Stop OSHA's Illegal Regulatory Actions
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
Efforts Must Continue To End Domestic Violence
Sen.Mike Crapo
May 31, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Russian Adoptions
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
March 22, 2013
Rep. Roybal-Allard and Rep. Simpson Introduce the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
March 20, 2013
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act
Rep.Mike Simpson
Feb. 14, 2013
Senators Introduce Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
April 27, 2012
Farmers and Ranchers Successful in Pushing Obama Administration to Drop Youth Labor Rule
Rep.Mike Simpson
April 2, 2012
Simpson Co-Sponsors Legislation to Stop Additional Harsh Regulations on Family Farms
Rep.Mike Simpson
March 28, 2012
Simpson Co-Sponsors Legislation to Stop Additional Harsh Regulations on Family Farms
Rep.Mike Simpson
Jan. 9, 2012
On-Farm Learning Needs Protecting
Sen.Mike Crapo
Aug. 25, 2011
Crapo, Coalition Announce New Effort to Stop Teen Dating Violence
Sen.Mike Crapo
Aug. 22, 2011
We Have A Responsibility To End Violence
Sen.Mike Crapo
June 20, 2011
Healthy Choices
Sen.Mike Crapo
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