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A newspaper article discussing: Idaho's political influence in Washington has grown, with Sen. James McClure rising to a key leadership role despite the departure of Sen. Frank Church. New Senator Steve Symms has also secured important committee positions, particularly in areas vital to Idaho. Rep. George Hansen continues to add influence, and the state's Republican delegation, alongside President Reagan’s support, enhances Idaho’s clout in national policy.

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Title:
The national picture...Idaho congressional clout to remain strong
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
28 December 1980
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1980-12-28
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Idaho's political influence in Washington has grown, with Sen. James McClure rising to a key leadership role despite the departure of Sen. Frank Church. New Senator Steve Symms has also secured important committee positions, particularly in areas vital to Idaho. Rep. George Hansen continues to add influence, and the state's Republican delegation, alongside President Reagan’s support, enhances Idaho’s clout in national policy.
Subjects:
influence committees leadership
Politicians:
Frank Church Steve Symms James A. McClure George V. Hansen Ronald Reagan
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f02_027
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The national picture...Idaho congressional clout to remain strong", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0113.html
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