Mike Crapo
Mike Crapo is an American politician serving as a Republican senator from Idaho since 1999. He has held various positions within the Senate, including serving on the Finance Committee and the Banking Committee. Known for his conservative stance on fiscal issues and support for limited government, Crapo has also been involved in discussions surrounding healthcare and environmental policies. Recently, he defended Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to head the Department of Health, arguing in favor of Kennedy's qualifications and his commitment to vaccine safety.
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The Republican bill by U.S. Senators Mike Crapo of Idaho would have sent up to $1,500 to individuals earning less than 700% of the federal poverty level.
Obamacare health subsidy to end as US Senate rejects dueling remedies
Guyana· 2025-12-13
Mike Crapo co-introduced a measure for government payments into health savings accounts.
Senate rejects dual healthcare bills as Obamacare tax credits expiration nears | US Congress
United Kingdom· 2025-12-11
Top GOP chairmen Bill Cassidy and Mike Crapo proposed a bill to expand health savings accounts.
A divided GOP forges ahead on health care message — without plan to address spiking premiums
United States· 2025-12-11
Thune announced Tuesday that the Senate Republican conference had chosen a bill from Senate Finance Chairman Mike Crapo and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Bill Cassidy.
Senate to vote on GOP health care bill that does not extend expiring Obamacare tax creditsUnited States· 2025-12-10Sen. Mike Crapo, the Republican chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, acknowledged in a floor speech that many 'may be nervous about what comes next' as Trump remakes global trade.
U.S. Senate vote on nullifying tariffs on Canada shows opposition to Trump trade policy
Canada· 2025-10-30
Committee Chairman Mike Crapo did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's requests for comment.
JD Vance uses profanity defending RFK Jr against senators at hearingUnited States· 2025-09-04
Mike Crapo, the committee chairman, praised Kennedy for his focus on chronic diseases.
„Bráðnauðsynlegt“ að reka forstjórann
Iceland· 2025-09-04
Committee Chairman Mike Crapo intervened, granting Wyden another chance to speak briefly.
Senator Wyden clashes with RFK Jr over child health policies at hearingUnited States· 2025-09-04
Senator Mike Crapo has been pushing for the expansion of the RECA program alongside Ben Ray Luján.
Trinity: Miestni spomínajú na test prvej atómovej bomby
Slovakia· 2025-08-06
Trump acknowledged Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo for his efforts.
Trump says 10 more hostages from Gaza coming home 'very shortly'United States· 2025-07-19
Mike Crapo is a senator who spoke with reporters after the Senate approved the Trump bill.
Projeto de lei republicano coloca os EUA em caminho fiscal novo e perigoso
Liechtenstein· 2025-07-01
Senate Finance Chairman Mike Crapo pushed the alternative 'current policy baseline' scoring method.
Vote-a-rama: Marathon voting session underway in Senate on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’United States· 2025-07-01
Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo defended the bill's approach to taxes and deficits.
Vote-a-rama kicks off as Trump’s signature bill nears high-stakes Senate voteUnited States· 2025-06-30
Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, has been involved in gathering feedback from Senate Republicans.
GOP lawmakers urge Trump to flex muscle as Senate stalls on 'signature' billUnited States· 2025-06-27
Senator Mike Crapo said in a statement that following Bessent’s request, they would remove Section 899 from the bill.
The ‘revenge tax’ is dead before it even startedUnited States· 2025-06-27
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo said they would remove Section 899 from the bill.
U.S. Republicans agree to drop retaliatory tax from Trump’s budget bill, citing G7 agreementCanada· 2025-06-27
Idaho Republican Sen. Mike Crapo released the Senate's draft of the tax bill.
STEPHEN MOORE: Senate tax bill makes Trump tax cuts permanent, improves on House versionUnited States· 2025-06-18
Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, the chairman, said the proposal would prevent a tax hike and achieve 'significant savings' by slashing green energy funds 'and targeting waste, fraud and abuse.'
Senate Republicans push for changes to Trump’s economic bill, including tougher Medicaid cutsCanada· 2025-06-17
Senator Mike Crapo, a Republican from Idaho who leads the Finance Committee, said he had not heard from Mr. Trump about the proposal.
Republicans Wrestle With Trump’s Demands for Tax CutsUnited States· 2025-05-02
Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, unpacks the tax code and tariffs proposal under President-elect Donald Trump.
Tax expert shares must-know tips to optimize your returnUnited States· 2025-04-13
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, commended Oz for his diligence and accessibility throughout the nomination process.
Dr. Oz becomes next head of Medicare and Medicaid services following full Senate approvalUnited States· 2025-04-03
Sen. Mike Crapo, the finance chairman, told CNN earlier this month that members have submitted hundreds of requests for tax provisions to his committee.
Senate Republicans hit overdrive on their play to advance Trump’s agendaUnited States· 2025-03-28
Crapo said he would be open to some adjustments to the CHIPS Act but opposes a full repeal.
Trump’s CHIPS Act call spurned
Taiwan· 2025-03-06
In attendance at the meeting were Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas; Mike Lee, R-Utah; Rick Scott, R-Fla.; and others.
Here's what Elon Musk, GOP senators discussed during DOGE meetingUnited States· 2025-02-27
Senator Mike Crapo defended Robert F. Kennedy Jr against accusations and urged colleagues to support him.
Le Sénat américain valide la nomination du vaccinosceptique Robert F. Kennedy Jr à la tête du ministère de la santé
France· 2025-02-13