Raúl R. LabradorVerified account

@Raul_Labrador

Proudly serving Idaho's beautiful 1st Congressional District.

Eagle, Idaho
Joined February 2011

Media

  1. Great news: Today, the Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs approved my bill to name the Post Office after Harmon Killebrew, 's greatest athlete. Learn more about Killebrew’s legacy in baseball & philanthropy here:

  2. (2/2) Thank you to Mac McCarty, the school's custodian, who showed the 5th graders how 2 properly fold & store it. Thank you, also, to Amanda Reallan, who took the photo. I am proud of all of you, & so is !:

  3. (1/2) This photo of 3 young boys folding an American flag in Hayden is going viral, and rightfully so. These 3 young patriots (Naylan Tuttle, Jack KeBreck, & Casey Dolan) are representative of the good people of 's 1st Cong District, who love our country & honor our flag.

  4. My office will again host , an app competition for high school students in the 1st District. All are welcome - regardless of coding experience - in this showcase of American ingenuity. Deadline Oct. 15. More:

  5. One of the highlights of summer is presenting to Idahoans meeting high standards for volunteerism, physical fitness, personal development and exploration. Zach McCammon of Cascade earned a gold, Alexandra Hahs of Eagle a silver. Good luck in college!

  6. The Post Office in Payette could soon be named for native son Harmon Killebrew. My bill honoring the baseball great passed the House last week & heads to the Senate. More in my Labrador Letter:

  7. I enjoyed meeting of , who is in DC to represent at 's Young Cattlemen’s Conference. She is a producer, a Regional Manager at IMMVAC, & a great advocate for Idaho’s industry.

  8. For the 8th time since 2006, an artist from 's Coeur d'Alene High wins Congressional Art Competition. Pictured are art teacher Terri Leonard, 2018 winner Brooke McClurkin & 2017 winner Connor McMurray. More in Labrador Letter:

  9. Let us honor the fallen, every day, by standing tall as proud citizens of the United States of America. May we never forget and may our daily lives be worthy of the service and sacrifice that we honor today.

  10. More well-deserved recognition for Brooke McClurken, winner of 2018 Congressional Art Competition for drawing based on her great grandfather. Nice story in the :

  11. This , please join me in honoring the women who keep us safe, fed, clothed & loved. I hope you remember your mom fondly. And if she’s alive, near or far, please reach out to her & let her feel your gratitude. More in my e-newsletter:

  12. Congratulations to Brooke McClurkin of Coeur d'Alene High School, winner of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition in 's 1st District, for "The Potato Farmer." More on Brooke & other winners:

  13. 's Teacher of the Year, Becky Mitchell, is making a big difference in the lives of her students. Becky, who teaches at Vision Charter in , recently met w/ my staff 2 discuss education issues. To hear her story, check out my new e-newsletter:

  14. Entries submitted in 2018 Congressional Art Competition. I need your help to pick the District Choice Award. Voting on Facebook, thru May 7. Take a look and cast your "like":

  15. I'm humbled & honored to receive 's Award for Conservative Excellence. I was one of only 12 House Members to receive a 100% score in their 2017 ratings. ACU is one of several groups that have recognized my work recently. More:

  16. As a Member of Congress, sometimes the biggest impact you can have is on a personal level. More about the success of the TRIO Upward Bound program in in this week's Labrador Letter.

  17. Thanks 2 Jeff Holiway (left) and Steve Kopp (right) for presenting me with the 2018 International Foodservice Distributors Association () Thomas Jefferson Award. The award goes to Members of Congress who support policies that create jobs & expand opportunity.

  18. Great news from : After 11 years, final segments of Gateway West transmission line get formal approval. Route reflects a solution crafted in and clears the way for an important regional energy project. More:

  19. It was a pleasure meeting Jackie Flowers, general manager of . We discussed , , & ESA. Last week, I voted for H.R. 3144, a bill that protects Snake River hydropower & shipping. Affordable, reliable energy is critical 4 . .

  20. Deadline for a week away. Winner flies to DC, artwork hangs in Capitol. high school artists, call my Meridian office at 888-3188 or visit webpage: . Below is 2017 winner, by Connor McMurray of CDA High

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·