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Idaho Lawmakers Big Players in "Fiscal Cliff" Debates

Benito Baeza — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:57:19 +0000

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo and U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson could play key roles in crafting legislation concerning the nation's deficit and debt as the so-called fiscal cliff approaches. The Idaho Statesman reports the two Republican lawmakers from Idaho say they want to see a deal reached

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Congressional Race

Benito Baeza — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:28:06 +0000

!!Unofficial Results!!

United States Representative, District 1

DEM
Jimmy Farris
88,792
30.9%

REP
Raul R. Labrador
180,597
62.9%

LIB
Rob Oates
11,006
3.8%

IND
Pro-Life
6,570
2

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Hart Files for Bankruptcy-Again

Benito Baeza — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:42:20 +0000

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho lawmaker and tax protester Rep. Phil Hart has filed for bankruptcy — again — prompting a federal tax foreclosure case against him to be put on hold. Hart filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Idaho's U

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Rep. Labrador says He Will Focus on Votes

Benito Baeza — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 15:00:55 +0000

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican Rep. Raul Labrador says he'll work to increase his time spent voting in Congress after his Democratic challenger criticized the amount of times he's missed votes in the U

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Rep. Sharon Block Says She's Not Running Again

Kelly Klaas — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:36:48 +0000

State Representative Sharon Block says she will not seek another term in the Idaho House of Representatives. The Times News reports today that Block says she has no post-retirement plans but she does want to stay involved i

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