Congressman Mike Simpson, representing Idaho’s 2nd district since 1999, has recently shared his thoughts and activities on social media. He has been active in discussing topics ranging from American military anniversaries to energy forums and border security. Simpson, who replaced Mike Crapo in Congress and formerly served in the Idaho House of Representatives, continues to engage with constituents on issues pertinent to national defense and energy policy.
On April 23, 2025, Simpson acknowledged the 117th anniversary of the U.S. Army Reserve, offering gratitude to its members. “Happy 117th Birthday, @USArmyReserve! To the brave men and women standing ready today—and to all who have served—thank you for defending our great nation.”
Later that day, Simpson shared his participation in the Energy Communities Alliance Forum in Idaho Falls. In a post reflecting his support for nuclear energy, he wrote, “I was honored to deliver remarks at the Energy Communities Alliance Forum in Idaho Falls. Supporting American energy dominance means supporting American nuclear energy. This is an exciting time for the future of nuclear energy, and I’m proud to support @INL’s efforts, which play” a crucial role in this initiative.
On April 24, 2025, Simpson commented on recent governmental actions regarding border security, expressing his support for former President Trump. He tweeted, “Border security is national security. Pleased to see President Trump take bold action to secure our border and protect American communities. @POTUS is making America safe again!”
Simpson, born in Burley, Idaho, and a Utah State University alumnus, remains an influential figure in American legislative discussions, addressing critical elements of national security and energy policies from his residence in Idaho Falls.
