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Butch Otter on Budget & Economy
Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Butch Otter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Senate:


Larry Craig on Budget & Economy
Republican Sr Senator (ID): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Larry Craig on other issues.
  • Voted YES on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted YES on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
Michael Crapo on Budget & Economy
Republican Jr Senator (ID): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Michael Crapo on other issues.
  • Voted YES on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted YES on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
Larry LaRocco on Budget & Economy
Democratic Senate Challenger; previously US Rep.: Click here for Larry LaRocco on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Risch on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for Jim Risch on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Butch Otter on Budget & Economy
Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Butch Otter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
Bill Sali on Budget & Economy
Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Sali on other issues.
  • Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Mike Simpson on Budget & Economy
Republican Representative (ID-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mike Simpson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Jerry Brady on Budget & Economy
Former Democrat Challenger: Click here for Jerry Brady on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dirk Kempthorne on Budget & Economy
Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dirk Kempthorne on other issues.
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
  • Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
  • Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
Helen Chenoweth on Budget & Economy
Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Helen Chenoweth on other issues.
  • Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
Scott McClure on Budget & Economy
2004 former Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Scott McClure on other issues.
  • National debt diverts needed resources. (Jun 2004)
Alan Blinken on Budget & Economy
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (ID): Click here for Alan Blinken on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dirk Kempthorne on Budget & Economy
Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dirk Kempthorne on other issues.
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
  • Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
  • Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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