Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo

Republican Mike Crapo is a United States Senator from the State of Idaho. Preceded by Dirk Kempthorne, Crapo became Senator in 1999. Before becoming Senator, he was an attorney in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Fast Facts:

Born: May 20, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Spouse: Susan Diane Hasleton Crapo
Alma Mater: Brigham Young University
Last name pronounced "Cray-poe"
Previous Profession: Attorney
Two-time prostate cancer survivor
Religion: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Positions

In favor of prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortions.
In 1999, voted to ban partial birth abortions.
Voted for a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.
Voted for an additional $10.2 billion to go towards education in 2007.
Against a ban on oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Against redeploying non-essential U.S. troops out of Iraq.

Categories

News | Politics | Politicians | Members of Congress

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The Mahalo Top 7

United States Senate: Mike Crapo
Official Campaign Site: Crapo for US Senate
Wikipedia: Mike Crapo
Project Vote Smart: Mike Crapo
Times-News: Paying to use public land (December 12, 2007)
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Video: Mike Crapo on backcountry airstrips (Time: 2:41)

Mike Crapo Recent News

The New York Times: Mike Crapo Articles
IdahoStatesman.com: Sen. Mike Crapo's Bill To Return Rail Service ... Needs Your Help (November 24, 2007)
KPVI.com: Protesters Picket Congressional Office in Idaho Falls (December 10, 2007)
The Oregonian: Crapo, Lieberman Co-Sponsor Wyden Health Care Bill (November 13, 2007)

Larry Craig Controversy

KPVI.com: Senator Mike Crapo's Statement on Senator Craig's Resignation (September 3, 2007)
FOX News: Republicans Plan Ethics Review of Craig After Bathroom Arrest (August 29, 2007)
IdahoStatesman.com: Will the Craig fiasco hurt Mike Crapo? (October 11, 2007)

Mike Crapo Background and Profiles

WashingtonPost.com: "Members of Congress/Mike Crapo"
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Mike Crapo
Congress Merge: Mike Crapo
Congress.org: Mike Crapo
Congresspedia: Mike Crapo

Political Background

OpenSecrets.org: Mike Crapo Campaign Finance/Money
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Mike Crapo Blogs and Commentaries

The Conspiracy To Keep You Poor And Stupid: Senator Who?
New West Boise: The Goddesses of Sen. Mike Crapo’s Staff

Written by Mike Crapo

The Hill Blog: A Wintry Forecast for Energy
SunValleyOnline.com: Port Decision, Border Improvements Improve Security For All Americans (2006)
American Chronicle: Healthy Foods = Healthy Kids (2006)

Mike Crapo Photos

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Mike Crapo Criticism and Controversy

43rd State Blues: Where's Crapo?
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Cafepress.com: Irregular States: Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo Timeline

1951: May 20, Born in Idaho Falls, Idaho
1973: Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University
1974: Married Susan Diane Hasleton
1977: Received a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School
1984 Elected to the state senate of Idaho
1988: Became Senate President Pro Tempore
1992 Elected to U.S. House of Representatives
1998: Elected to U.S. Senate

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