Rep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Congressman Michael K. Simpson Official Website
Rep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Congressman Michael K. Simpson Official Website
Congressman Mike Simpson, representing Idaho's 2nd district since 1999, shared his thoughts on social media regarding significant issues and events. Born in Burley, Idaho, Simpson has been a longstanding figure in the state's political landscape.
On March 4, 2025, Congressman Simpson celebrated Idaho Day by acknowledging the historical formation of the Idaho Territory. He stated, "Thanks to President Abraham Lincoln, the Idaho Territory was formed 162 years ago. It's a great day to celebrate everything that makes our beautiful state great. Happy Idaho Day!"
Later that day, he expressed his stance on a contentious issue concerning sports and gender identity. In his tweet posted at 18:36 UTC, he noted that "79% of Americans oppose men competing in women's sports. This is common sense!! Democrats are out of touch with reality and completely on the wrong side of this issue."
On March 5, 2025, Congressman Simpson conveyed appreciation for an unspecified action taken by the President with a brief message: "Bringing back common sense. Thank you, @POTUS! "
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