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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for 2026-06-06 ( 11 items ) |
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Crapo Releases Finalized Idaho Housing Survey Report (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Crapo Releases Finalized Idaho Housing Survey Report
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U.S. Senator for Idaho Mike Crapo, a senior member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, released the finalized report from his comprehensive Idaho housing survey, marking one year since launching the initiative to gather input from Idahoans and housing stakeholders across the state.
The survey, combined with a ser more PR
Crapo Votes to Fund Law Enforcement, Strengthen Border Security Through President's Term (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Crapo Votes to Fund Law Enforcement, Strengthen Border Security Through President's Term
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Washington, D.C. \-U.S. Senator for Idaho Mike Crapo issued the following statement after voting in favor of passage of the Secure America Act, legislation to fully fund U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol through 2029:
"Immigration enforcement is a critical component of our nati more PR
Department of Energy and U.S. Army Reach a Major Milestone on Advanced Microreactors (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news release:
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Department of Energy and U.S. Army reach a major milestone on advanced microreactors
Antares Nuclear completed a zero-power criticality test for its Mark-0 demonstrator reactor at Idaho National Laboratory on June 4, 2026. This milestone advances the deployment of next-generation microreactors and reflects strong collaboration between the U.S. Army and the Department of Energy to support military applications of adva more PR
Huffman, Dexter Expose USDA Official's Conflicts of Interest as GOP Chairman Shuts Down Ethics Question (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Huffman, Dexter Expose USDA Official's Conflicts of Interest as GOP Chairman Shuts Down Ethics Question
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The scandal lands as Trump's cuts leave the Forest Service gutted heading into a dangerous fire season
Washington, D.C. - At a Federal Lands Subcommittee oversight hearing yesterday, Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Maxine De more PR
Huffman, Dexter Expose USDA Official's Conflicts of Interest as GOP Chairman Shuts Down Ethics Question (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on June 5, 2026:
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Huffman, Dexter Expose USDA Official's Conflicts of Interest as GOP Chairman Shuts Down Ethics Question
The scandal lands as Trump's cuts leave the Forest Service gutted heading into a dangerous fire season
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At a Federal Lands Subcommittee oversight hearing yesterday, Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Oversight & more PR
HYDE-SMITH AGAIN JOINS EFFORT TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR 'SMASH-AND-GRAB' GUN THEFTS (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
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HYDE-SMITH AGAIN JOINS EFFORT TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR 'SMASH-AND-GRAB' GUN THEFTS
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'Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act' Reintroduced to Crack Down on Criminals Who Target Licensed Gun & Ammo Dealers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is again supporting legislation to increase the prison penalties for "smash-and-grab" thefts from federally licensed firearms more PR
Idaho Democratic Party Chair Necochea: Unchecked Power Has a Price, and Idahoans Are Paying It (10)
BOISE, Idaho, June 5 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Lauren Necochea:
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A Message from the Chair: Unchecked Power Has a Price, and Idahoans Are Paying It
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Two hundred and fifty years ago, we declared our independence from a king who abused his power. Our founders knew what unchecked authority could become: a president who answers to no one can drag a nation into danger, raid the public coffers, and treat the government as his own personal property. more PR
McCarthy announced as new editor of ANS fusion journal (10)
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, June 4 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news:
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McCarthy announced as new editor of ANS fusion journal
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The American Nuclear Society journal Fusion Science and Technology (FS&T) has named a new technical editor: Kathryn McCarthy of Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The announcement came during the opening plenary at this week's ANS Annual Conference in Denver, Colo. McCarthy's term begins on July 1.
A key moment: "Fusion en more PR
Rep. Huffman Fights Back to Protect Families, Pets from Cyanide Bombs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Huffman Fights Back to Protect Families, Pets from Cyanide Bombs
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Republicans Repeatedly Block Legislation After Trump Reopens Door to Poisonous M-44 Devices on Public Lands
Washington, D.C. - This week, House Republicans blocked Representative Jared Huffman's (CA-02) latest attempt to end the use of M-44 cyanide ejectors, commonly known as cyanide bombs, on public lands.
After years of more PR
Rep. Simpson Advances World Center for Birds of Prey Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Simpson Advances World Center for Birds of Prey Funding
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WASHINGTON -Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson highlighted the inclusion of $8,500,000 in funding for the Global Conservation Education and Condor Recovery Center Project in Boise, Idaho, at his request through Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appr more PR
Senate Passes Legislation to Extend Rural Hospital Program (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senate Passes Legislation to Extend Rural Hospital Program
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate recently passed the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Reauthorization Act, introduced by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.). The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration (RCHD) program for another five years more PR
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