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Aug. 30, 2023
Risch Joins Tim Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Biden Administration Investigate Chinese Communist Party Influence in American K-12 Schools
Sen. Jim Risch
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Secretary Xavier Becerra, Department of Human & Health Services- Wicker, Hyde-Smith Call for Unmasking of America's Children
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Nov. 1, 2021
Crapo, Risch Support Parental Involvement in Their Children's Education
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary - Rep. Fulcher, E&L Members Press Cardona on Critical Race Theory
Rep. Russ Fulcher
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 6, 2021
Crapo: Massive Covid "relief" Bill Misses the Mark
Sen. Mike Crapo
Feb. 25, 2021
Idaho, Oregon Senators Leading Bipartisan Push for Critical County Payments
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
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. Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
May 27, 2020
Trahan, McKinley, Rose, Simpson Introduce Legislation to Provide Additional COVID-19 Relief to Minor League Baseball Teams, Other Small Businesses
Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
May 15, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Duckworth, Durbin and Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Support Vulnerable Students Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee - Rosen, Cortez Masto Join Bipartisan Calls for Additional Funding for School Districts on Federal Land in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
April 27, 2020
idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
Rep. Mike Simpson
Jan. 16, 2020
Risch Announces the Appointment of Idaho Resource Advisory Committee Members
Sen. Jim Risch
Nov. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Crapo, Wyden, Risch, Merkley, Urge Re-Authorization of Rural Resource Advisory Committees
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Crapo, Wyden Introduce Secure Rural Schools Extension
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
May 5, 2017
Senator Risch, Valley County Commissioner Gordon Cruickshank Advocate for Continued SRS, PILT Funding at Senate Hearing
Sen. Jim Risch
May 3, 2017
Crapo, Risch, Introduce Extension Of Secure Rural Schools Funding
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Support Adequate Funding for the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination (SRS) Program
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Nov. 19, 2016
The Spokesman-Review - Money for Rural Schools is One of the Fights Ahead for Congress
Sen. Jim Risch
Sept. 28, 2016
Simpson Advocates for Full Funding of PILT and SRS
Rep. Mike Simpson
April 6, 2015
Crapo, Risch Support Bill To Repeal Flawed SGR Formula, Extend County Payments
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 27, 2015
County Payments Included in Final Budget Framework
Sen. Mike Crapo
March 24, 2015
Crapo Pushes for Renewed County Payments In Senate Budget Proposal
Sen. Mike Crapo
Jan. 23, 2015
Crapo, Risch Announce Delegates for Senate Youth Program
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Jan. 9, 2015
Crapo Seeks to Stop Federal Education Mandates
Sen. Mike Crapo
Jan. 1, 2015
Crapo, Risch Support Bill to Repeal Flawed SGR Formula, Extend County Payments
Sen. Jim Risch
March 25, 2014
Simpson Applauds Idaho Students' Success in Science Bowl Competition
Rep. Mike Simpson
Sept. 26, 2013
Risch Praises Passage of Helium Stewardship Act
Sen. Jim Risch
Sept. 26, 2013
County Payments Plan On Way to President's Desk
Sen. Mike Crapo
Aug. 8, 2013
Greek Yogurt Program For Schools Detailed
Sen. Mike Crapo
June 14, 2013
Newsletter - Risch Report - June 14, 2012
Sen. Jim Risch
March 30, 2012
Simpson Questions Duncan on TRiO Upward Bound
Rep. Mike Simpson
March 26, 2012
Honoring the Commitment to Rural Communities
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
March 8, 2012
Secure Rural Schools Extension Approved
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 22, 2012
Idaho Delegation Wary of School Milk Restrictions
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 18, 2011
Senate Adopts Potato Amendment
Sen. Jim Risch
Oct. 18, 2011
Senate Adopts Potato Amendment
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 17, 2011
Senators Fight to Keep Potatoes in Nutrition Programs
Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Oct. 6, 2011
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Continue County Payments
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 3, 2011
Letter to Chairman Kohl and Ranking Member Blunt
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 11, 2011
Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - US Forest Service FY12 Budget Hearing
Rep. Mike Simpson
June 30, 2010
Idaho U.S. Senate Pages Making Their Mark
Sen. Mike Crapo
Oct. 2, 2009
Crapo Salutes Ucon Elementary's Fitness Award
Sen. Mike Crapo
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Aug. 30, 2023
Risch Joins Tim Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Biden Administration Investigate Chinese Communist Party Influence in American K-12 Schools
Sen.Jim Risch
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Secretary Xavier Becerra, Department of Human & Health Services- Wicker, Hyde-Smith Call for Unmasking of America's Children
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Nov. 1, 2021
Crapo, Risch Support Parental Involvement in Their Children's Education
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary - Rep. Fulcher, E&L Members Press Cardona on Critical Race Theory
Rep.Russ Fulcher
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 6, 2021
Crapo: Massive Covid "relief" Bill Misses the Mark
Sen.Mike Crapo
Feb. 25, 2021
Idaho, Oregon Senators Leading Bipartisan Push for Critical County Payments
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
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.Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.Russ Fulcher, ...
May 27, 2020
Trahan, McKinley, Rose, Simpson Introduce Legislation to Provide Additional COVID-19 Relief to Minor League Baseball Teams, Other Small Businesses
Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
May 15, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Duckworth, Durbin and Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Support Vulnerable Students Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee - Rosen, Cortez Masto Join Bipartisan Calls for Additional Funding for School Districts on Federal Land in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
April 27, 2020
idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
Rep.Mike Simpson
Jan. 16, 2020
Risch Announces the Appointment of Idaho Resource Advisory Committee Members
Sen.Jim Risch
Nov. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Crapo, Wyden, Risch, Merkley, Urge Re-Authorization of Rural Resource Advisory Committees
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Crapo, Wyden Introduce Secure Rural Schools Extension
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
May 5, 2017
Senator Risch, Valley County Commissioner Gordon Cruickshank Advocate for Continued SRS, PILT Funding at Senate Hearing
Sen.Jim Risch
May 3, 2017
Crapo, Risch, Introduce Extension Of Secure Rural Schools Funding
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Support Adequate Funding for the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination (SRS) Program
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Nov. 19, 2016
The Spokesman-Review - Money for Rural Schools is One of the Fights Ahead for Congress
Sen.Jim Risch
Sept. 28, 2016
Simpson Advocates for Full Funding of PILT and SRS
Rep.Mike Simpson
April 6, 2015
Crapo, Risch Support Bill To Repeal Flawed SGR Formula, Extend County Payments
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 27, 2015
County Payments Included in Final Budget Framework
Sen.Mike Crapo
March 24, 2015
Crapo Pushes for Renewed County Payments In Senate Budget Proposal
Sen.Mike Crapo
Jan. 23, 2015
Crapo, Risch Announce Delegates for Senate Youth Program
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Jan. 9, 2015
Crapo Seeks to Stop Federal Education Mandates
Sen.Mike Crapo
Jan. 1, 2015
Crapo, Risch Support Bill to Repeal Flawed SGR Formula, Extend County Payments
Sen.Jim Risch
March 25, 2014
Simpson Applauds Idaho Students' Success in Science Bowl Competition
Rep.Mike Simpson
Sept. 26, 2013
Risch Praises Passage of Helium Stewardship Act
Sen.Jim Risch
Sept. 26, 2013
County Payments Plan On Way to President's Desk
Sen.Mike Crapo
Aug. 8, 2013
Greek Yogurt Program For Schools Detailed
Sen.Mike Crapo
June 14, 2013
Newsletter - Risch Report - June 14, 2012
Sen.Jim Risch
March 30, 2012
Simpson Questions Duncan on TRiO Upward Bound
Rep.Mike Simpson
March 26, 2012
Honoring the Commitment to Rural Communities
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
March 8, 2012
Secure Rural Schools Extension Approved
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Feb. 22, 2012
Idaho Delegation Wary of School Milk Restrictions
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 18, 2011
Senate Adopts Potato Amendment
Sen.Jim Risch
Oct. 18, 2011
Senate Adopts Potato Amendment
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 17, 2011
Senators Fight to Keep Potatoes in Nutrition Programs
Sen.Jim Risch, ...
Oct. 6, 2011
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Continue County Payments
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 3, 2011
Letter to Chairman Kohl and Ranking Member Blunt
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 11, 2011
Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - US Forest Service FY12 Budget Hearing
Rep.Mike Simpson
June 30, 2010
Idaho U.S. Senate Pages Making Their Mark
Sen.Mike Crapo
Oct. 2, 2009
Crapo Salutes Ucon Elementary's Fitness Award
Sen.Mike Crapo
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