RISCH: Demanding Answers on Qatar Agreement
By Sen. Jim Risch The Department of War’s announcement of the agreement to train Qatari troops at Mountain...
MCGRANE: The Surprising Truth About Election Security in Idaho
By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Securing the Vote, Then and Now This week, I had the chance...
SIMPSON: Republicans Shouldn’t Cave to Democrats’ Shutdown Demands—and Here’s Why
By Congressman Mike Simpson Sunday marked one month since House Republicans did our job and passed a clean...
OPINION: Congressman Simpson Joins Speaker Johnson on Day 22 of Schumer Shutdown
By Congressman Mike Simpson Dear Friend, I joined Speaker Mike Johnson for his press conference alongside House Republican...
RISCH: Democrats’ Shutdown Puts Americans Last
By Sen. Jim Risch Senate Democrats continue to pander to the most extreme factions of their party and...
MOON: The Schumer Shutdown Targets American Families
By Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon I have to admit I’m of two minds on the federal government...
MCGRANE: How one Idaho program keeps survivors safe — and how you can help
By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Protecting Idahoans Through the Address Confidentiality Program For most of us, using...
MOON: Violent Threats Must Be Taken Seriously
By Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon: If you only watch the so-called mainstream media, you might not have...
SPOON: On Outrage, Dubious Allies, and Military Bases
By Ryan Spoon On Friday, October 10, 2025, in the wake of the announcement of the historic Israel-Hamas...
MCGRANE: A Flat Tire, a Feller Buncher, and a Billion-Dollar Industry
By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Logging Roots, Lasting Impact While Idaho is now best known for its...
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