THE SIMPSON STANDARD: September 13th, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 and honors Charlie Kirk's legacy one year after his death.
RELEASE: Rep. Simpson Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Rep. Mike Simpson cosponsors a resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of September 11, honoring the 2,977 lives lost and those who continue to suffer 9/11-related illnesses.
THE SIMPSON STANDARD: September 6th, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson recaps hosting the Idaho Honor Flight veterans, his vote condemning socialism, and House passage of the Protecting Domestic Mining Act.
RELEASE: Rep. Simpson Supports Bill to Protect Domestic Mining
Rep. Mike Simpson votes in favor of H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act, which passed the House 218 to 201.
RELEASE: Rep. Simpson Supports Resolution Condemning Socialism
Rep. Mike Simpson votes in favor of H.Res. 1490, a resolution condemning socialism, which passed the House 220 to 192.
THE SIMPSON STANDARD: August 30th, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson highlights strong support for protecting women's sports, funding for the Aberdeen Research and Extension Center's potato breeding facilities, and a busy District Work Period across Idaho's Second District.
THE SIMPSON STANDARD: August 23rd, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson recaps a week in Idaho's Second District: the Twin Falls community's resilience, touring the new National Guard readiness center in Jerome, and discussing permitting reform and workforce policy.
THE SIMPSON STANDARD: August 16th, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson recaps a week in Idaho's Second District: the Claremont Fire's containment and visits from Secretaries Rollins and Burgum, the LeRoy Craig Jerome Center ribbon-cutting, and meeting with Idaho's dairy farmers.
THE SIMPSON STANDARD: August 9th, 2026
Congressman Mike Simpson recaps a week touring INL and Idaho State University, returning to Fort Hall's new fire station, and welcoming NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman for a NASA Goes Nuclear event.
SIMPSON: Idaho Has Led the Nuclear Renaissance Before. We Should Lead It Again
Rep. Mike Simpson responds to columnist Marc Johnson's criticism of a potential Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus at INL, defending Idaho's nuclear research legacy.
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