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Sen. Risch Says "It's Really Bad."

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:38:02 +0000

Idaho Senator Jim Risch was in Twin Falls yesterday meeting with constituents as Congress takes its summer break. He says the current economic situation is number one on the minds of Idahoans as he travels the state

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Senator Crapo Meets With Magic Valley Constituents

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:29:51 +0000

Idaho’s U.S. Senator Mike Crapo was in the Magic Valley yeterday speaking at a Jerome Chamber of Commerce luncheon and holding a Town Hall meeting last evening.

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Idaho House Delegation Split On Debt Ceiling Vote

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:31:44 +0000

Idaho lawmakers split on the House-passed compromise bill to raise the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling and cut federal budgets.

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Debt Ceiling Agreement Could Spell Trouble For Idaho Agencies

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:09:19 +0000

President Obama and Republicans have apparently sealed a deal to avoid the nation's first financial default, but the plan could affect Idaho and most other states as well. Lawmakers from both major parities have discussed the need to cut or impose "caps" on discretionary spending over then next decade

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Boehner Yanks the Debt Ceiling Bill, House Vote Delayed

Jill Skeem — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:57:31 +0000

Jill says... It seems Boehner doesn't have enough votes to pass his Debt Ceiling Bill...so the vote has been delayed. How are they ever going to compromise and get this done?!

"Whether that is enough time for the Speaker to convince a few more Republicans to support him is unclear

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Top Story Podcast 7/26/11:The Obama/Boehner Debt Speeches, Steve Millington, Debt Stress.

Kelly Klaas — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:30:43 +0000

Top Story Podcast 7/26/11: First hour – The debt debate message from Obama and Boehner. Some great quotes came out of those speeches! Steve Millington from the Twin Falls Republicans. Second hour – Debt Stress. 40-million Americans have it. Do you? Read more… Top Story Mobile Looking for an older show? Check the Top Story Podcast [...]

Top Story Instapoll for 7/26/11: Debt $tre$$. Do You Have It?

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:20:59 +0000

40-million Americans suffer from "debt stress", a lot more than suffered from it just a few months ago. Do you worry about paying your mortgage, your car payment and essentially keeping your head above water economically speaking? Take today's instapoll HERE.

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Top Story Podcast 7/25/11:Debt Ceiling Debate, Road Construction, Gay Marriage.

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:28:29 +0000

Top Story Podcast 7/25/11: First hour – Debt ceiling debate. Second hour – road construction and the gay marriage issue. We can’t fight it anymore. It’s time we let the gay community have everything that heterosexual married couples have had all to themselves for decades…divorce, heartaches, arguments and lawsuits! TOP STORY MOBILE Looking for an older show? Check [...]

Top Story Instapoll: Are The Politicians Making A Game Out Of The Debt Talks?

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:14:54 +0000

Is the debate on raising the debt limit turning into a circus? How about a game?
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Senator Crapo Clarifies "Gang Of Six" Plan

Kelly Klaas — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:02:51 +0000

Idaho's own member of the so called gang of six says he's concerned about misinformation regarding the bipartisan senate committee’s debt reduction plan.

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Idaho Senator Center Stage In Debt Crisis Solution

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:47:10 +0000

You may not realize it but Idaho has a significant role in solving the looming debt crisis. Idaho’s Republican Senator Mike Crapo is one of the “gang of six” who has been charged with finding a solution

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Top Story Podcast 7/11/11:Debt Ceiling Debate, Rising Stars benefit, Boy Scouts, Obama News Conference

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:31:03 +0000

Top Story for 7/11/11: First hour - Debt ceiling debate, Rising Stars Therapeutic Program, Boy Scouts fund raiser. Second hour - President Obama press conference on debt ceiling debate.

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Top Story Instapoll 7/11/11:The Debt Ceiling Debate

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:24:30 +0000

Debate on the debt ceiling begins. President Obama wants $4-trillion in tax cuts coupled with tax increases. Republicans want $2.4-trillion in tax cuts but no tax increases. How do you feel about that?

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Top Story Podcast 6/1/11:Sherri Wood of the IEA, Jeff Cooper, More Limo's For Govt.

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:16:50 +0000

Top Story Podcast 6/01/11: First hour - IEA President Sherri Wood, Jeff Cooper with the Heart Theater. Second hour - Obama administration and more limousines. We may be drowning in debt and arguing over the increase in the debt ceiling, but by golly the government has been able to accumulate 73 percent more limousines than in 2008. Priorities you know! Re

Top Story Podcast 5/17/11: Luna's Memo To Teachers, Steve Millington, The Debt Ceiling…AGAIN!

Kelly Klaas — Tue, 17 May 2011 16:19:07 +0000

Top Story Podcast 5/17/11: First hour – School’s Chief Tom Luna sent a memo to teachers reminding them of the law about using email and school facilities to advance their recall and political efforts. Now, the IEA is calling his actions INTIMIDATION! The Southern Idaho Learning Center and Steve Millington. Second hour – Deja Vu [...]