IDAHO FALLS – Scientific progress is anything but automatic. The path to new discoveries is not a straight line. But while the route to nuclear energy breakthroughs may be circuitous, automated solutions can enhance the efficiency of the research process and get to the innovation a little sooner. For example, Kamrynn Schiller, an Idaho National […]
Simpson secured funding for programs vital to Idaho including full funding of PILT, Sage Grouse Initiative, Dairy Research, TRIO Program and INL Funding
Washington, D.C. â Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson supported the Senate Amendment to H.R. 133, the Bipartisan-Bicameral Omnibus & COVID Relief Package, that will fund the government through Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 and provide COVID relief for Americans. This critical legislation marks the conclusion of several months of negotiations and passed the House of Representatives in two sections, the first with a vote of 327-85, and the second with a vote of 359-53. The bill is also expected to pass in the Senate, and President Trump said he will sign the legislation as soon as it arrives on his desk.
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Simpson claims political wins in appropriations bills
Second District Congressman Mike Simpson
WASHINGTON D.C. (KIFI/KIDK)-Idaho’s congressional delegation voted in support of the COVID Relief and Omnibus funding bill that passed Congress last night.
“I am relieved that a deal has been reached to help Idaho families and small business during this uncertain time,” said Congressman Mike Simpson. “This bill builds on the extraordinary success of Operation Warp Speed to help get vaccines to all Americans, provides stimulus checks to individuals and families, and enhances the Paycheck Protection Program to help Idaho’s many small businesses. It also completes Congress’ appropriations work for Fiscal Year 2021,” said Representative Mike Simpson (R-ID).