Boise City Wire

Congressman Mike Simpson recently shared a series of tweets highlighting legislative progress, immigration concerns, and personal congratulations. Simpson, who has represented Idaho's 2nd district in the U.S. Congress since 1999, has been actively engaged in these issues.

On April 11, 2025, Congressman Simpson noted that the House had passed several key pieces of legislation, including the No Rogue Rulings Act, the SAVE Act, and a budget resolution he stated would "unlock President Trump's agenda." He directed his audience to "What's Happening in Washington" for further details on these legislative processes. "This week, the House passed: The No Rogue Rulings Act The SAVE Act And the budget resolution that unlocks President Trump's agenda. Learn more about this process in What's Happening in Washington".

On the following day, April 12, 2025, Simpson emphasized the conditional nature of obtaining a United States visa, labeling it "a privilege, not a right." He extended gratitude for leadership on this topic to Secretary Rubio. "A United States visa is a privilege, not a right. Thank you, @SecRubio, for your leadership on this issue."

Later the same day, Simpson offered brief congratulations to an individual named DJ, accompanied by the American flag emoji in a simple tweet. "Congratulations DJ! "

Mike Simpson, born in Burley, Idaho, and a long-serving member of Congress, continues to focus on legislative efforts representing Idaho’s 2nd District. A veteran politician, his career began in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1984 to 1998 before his congressional tenure.