1/8/2009 Simpson Rises to Ranking Member Status on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies -
Washington, D.C. - House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Republican Jerry Lewis today announced the House Republican Steering Committee has approved Ranking Member assignments for the 12 Appropriations Subcommittees; among these recommendations is Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson. Simpson will be the Ranking Member for the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies for the
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1/6/2009 Minnick Co-Sponsors Simpson's Signature Bill: CIEDRA -
Washington, D.C. - Idaho Congressmen Mike Simpson and Walt Minnick today introduced the Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act (CIEDRA). The bill settles ongoing disputes over how to manage public land in Central Idaho by creating wilderness, releasing wilderness study areas, allowing for federal land transfers and providing for economic relief to residents
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