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With a move that clearly demonstrates how the Trump Administration is actively working to support hunting and other outdoor recreation on public lands, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke gave his stamp of approval for an order that will help ensure sportsmen and women continue to have opportunities for high-quality recreational experiences on public lands […]
This week, sportsmen’s interests were advanced on Capitol Hill as Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced plans for a new Secretarial Order to advance sportsmen’s priorities at the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) 28th Annual Banquet & Auction; and the House Natural Resources Committee advanced sportsmen’s legislation. During CSF’s Banquet VIP Reception, Secretary Zinke joined […]
Sen. Jim Risch comments on Russian involvement in recent elections and an anti-refugee movement in Twin Falls, Idaho. Link to video
The congressman whose district spans the Magic Valley said Wednesday he would “closely monitor” reports a Facebook group created by Russian agents tried to organize an anti-refugee rally in Twin Falls, while one of the state’s senators said it was “concerning, yet not surprising” and that he expects the use of social media to feature […]
The congressman whose district spans the Magic Valley said Wednesday he would “closely monitor” reports a Facebook group created by Russian agents tried to organize an anti-refugee rally in Twin Falls, while one of the state’s senators said it was “concerning, yet not surprising” and that he expects the use of social media to feature […]
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Bart Davis as Idaho’s next U.S. attorney, in a unanimous-consent decision that came at the close of business in the Senate today. “He has been approved,” said Lindsay Nothern, spokesman for Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo. Crapo and Idaho Sen. Jim Risch had been strong supporters of the nomination of Davis, […]
WASHINGTON – The nomination of Idaho State Senator Bart Davis to serve as Idaho’s next United States Attorney was confirmed this evening by the United States Senate. Davis’ nomination cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee by voice-vote on Thursday, September 7. Following his confirmation, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch made the following statements: “Senator […]
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Bart Davis as Idaho’s next U.S. attorney, in a unanimous-consent decision that came at the close of business in the Senate Thursday. “He has been approved,” said Lindsay Nothern, spokesman for Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo. Crapo and Idaho Sen. Jim Risch had been strong supporters of the nomination of Davis, […]
For the past several years, we’ve defended our public lands from radical voices promoting the seizure and privatization of our public lands. Since that effort has been unsuccessful to date, our public lands are now under threat from a more subtle assault. What’s Being Proposed? Bills in both the House and Senate have been introduced that […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke last week directed all Department of the Interior bureaus, superintendents, and land managers at all levels to adopt more aggressive practices, using the full authority of the Department, to prevent and combat the spread of catastrophic wildfires through robust fuels reduction and pre-suppression techniques. This year-to-date, […]