Larry Craig

  • Former US Sen. Larry Craig opens consulting firm for energy issues

    Ralph Maughan

    Disgraced Idaho senator to try to cash in as lobbyist like many other ex members of congress- Former US Sen. Larry Craig opens consulting firm. The Associated Press in the Idaho Statesman. No doubt 3 years ago he thought his retirement, if it ever came, would be a lot more lucrative. Perhaps it will still…

  • What is it with Republicans from Idaho and bathrooms?

    Ralph Maughan

    What is it with Republicans from Idaho and bathrooms? By Eric Epstein. Central Penn Business Journal. 😉                 😉 More on these guys . . . from the Daily Kos. Dirk! GOP Looks to 2012. By mcjoan

  • Larry Craig and his chief of staff considering consulting business

    Ralph Maughan

    Says his consulting business will deal with “Western Issues”- Larry Craig and his chief of staff considering consulting business. By Jim Snyder. The Hill. Craig says he wants to concentrate on enforcement of the ESA.

  • Omnibus public lands bill carries Craig's water

    Brian Ertz

    In October, Ralph commented on Larry Craig dropping his opposition to protecting the Snake River in Wyoming.  A change of heart from an Idaho politician renowned for his anti-environmentalist zeal ?  Not quite.  The bill is lumped with a bunch of bills in the massive Omnibus public lands bill.  The motivation for Craig’s “turnabout” is…

  • Conservation groups give Idaho's congressionals low marks

    Ralph Maughan

    Craig and Sali, the worst, will be gone in 2009- Watchdogs give Idaho delegation low marks. Environmental group tracks votes. By Gregory Foley. Idaho Mountain Express Staff Writer. Of the 4 Larry Craig has been the worst. For decades he has been very active about his anti-conservation views. Sali was too nutty to be effective.…

  • Turnabout: Idaho senators support Snake River protection bill

    Ralph Maughan

    Larry Craig said to drop his opposition to protecting the Snake River in Wyoming- Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, and especially idaho Senator Larry Craig, have dropped their opposition to the bill by Wyoming’s two U. S. senators to protect the Snake River and its headwaters tributaries as parts of the national Wild and Scenic Rivers…

  • Senate Ethics Committe chastises Larry Craig

    Ralph Maughan

    Ethics panel chastises Larry Craig. In a rare public chastisement, letter from the 3 Republicans and 3 Democrats cites senator’s ‘improper conduct’ and attempt to ‘evade legal consequences‘ Idaho Statesman. By Erica Bolstad. The truth is that his personal conduct, attempted coverup, his false resignation, and his resulting lack of influence in the Senate was…

  • Forest Service is writing rules to help privatize your lands in favor of outfitters

    Ralph Maughan

    We could see it in the Idaho wolf population management plan, and now we see in the rules the Forest Service is developing regarding allocation of recreation on public lands. Story in the Casper Star Tribune. Sweet deal for outfitters? By Brodie Farquhar. Ever since the Pombo-Gibbons bill to give away our public lands to…

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