Mike Crapo
U.S. Senator · Idaho · Republican · Chair, Taxation
Statements and posts
420 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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9 statements, Jul 28, 2025 – Aug 3, 2025
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Implements Commonsense Medicaid Reforms
Praised Medicaid reforms targeting waste, fraud and work requirements for able-bodied adults.
“Republicans are boosting the economy, saving taxpayers billions of dollars, and showing their deep belief in lower-income Americans’ ability to contribute to our country’s future. … They alone have passed the biggest welfare reform in U.S. history.”
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Crapo Statement at Executive Session to Consider Treasury, HHS Nominations
Held executive session to consider Treasury and HHS nominations.
“Before turning to Senator Wyden for his remarks, let me take a moment to acknowledge the retirement of Bob Becker. Bob has been with the Senate Recording Studio for 34 years and is retiring in August, today’s executive session and hearing are his last – we are glad you get to end your career with the best Committee.”
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Crapo Statement at USTR, HHS, Treasury Nominations Hearing
Held hearing on USTR, HHS, and Treasury nominations.
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Finance Committee Advances Treasury, HHS Nominations
Finance Committee advanced Treasury and HHS nominations by 14-13 votes.
“Congratulations to each nominee. Mr. McKernan’s extensive qualifications will help him restore sound and balanced regulation to our financial system, and he is well prepared to serve as Under Secretary for Domestic Finance. Mr.”
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Crapo Announces Finance Committee Staff Updates
Announced Finance Committee staff promotions and appointments.
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Senate Banking Committee Unanimously Advances Comprehensive Housing Legislation
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, of which U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is a senior member, unanimously advanced the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025.
“Homes are the foundation for economic success, family stability and community cohesiveness”
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Protects Rural Hospitals
Announced $50 billion rural hospital investment through One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
“This legislation makes the largest investment in decades in rural health care, ensuring states have the resources they need to address the unique challenges facing their rural hospitals”
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Crapo, Warner Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Timely Deployment of Federal Funds to Community Lenders
Led bipartisan letter urging swift deployment of $324 million to community development lenders.
“To date, the CDFI Fund has yet to announce and disburse awards for five programs within its portfolio even though application periods closed months ago. Furthermore, other programs have yet to publish applications for the current fiscal year.”
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Lewiston Tribune: Don’t Believe All the False Claims About the Big Beautiful Bill
Defended the One Big Beautiful Bill Act as benefiting Idaho families and reducing federal spending.
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.