Idaho Delegation To Be Influential

Columnist Marty Peterson writes: “With the GOP so firmly in control of Congress, Idaho’s most underreported news story has to be the emergence of the Idaho delegation as potentially one of the most influential and powerful state delegations in the country. It is a delegation in which three-quarters of its members chair committees or subcommittees that focus on major U.S. public policy areas. And for the most part these aren’t just Idaho-centric issues. Rather, they are issues that affect the entire nation and, in some instances, much of the world.” More here.