The film focused particular attention on Idaho Senator Larry Craig, an outspoken opponent of gay rights who in 2007 pled guilty to disorderly conduct for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer in a public bathroom.

Image: Williameborah. jpg | Senator William Borah of Idaho

Coolidge's next choice was Idaho Senator William Borah, but he also declined the nomination.

It is named for Frank R. Gooding, an early 20th Century governor and United States Senator from Idaho.

The city is named for Frank R. Gooding, a local sheep rancher who became a prominent political figure in Idaho in the early 20th Century, serving as both Governor of Idaho and a United States Senator.

The city was named after Weldon Heyburn, a U. S. Senator from Idaho from 1903-12.

* James A. McClure, U. S. Senator from Idaho, 1973-1991.

* Herman Welker, U. S. Senator from Idaho, 1951 – 1957

* James P. Pope, former U. S. Senator from Idaho and former mayor of Boise.

* 1967 United States Senator Frank Church of Idaho was the subject of an unsuccessful recall effort.

* Kirtland I. Perky-United States Senator from Idaho

* John W. Thomas ( 1874 – 1945 ), U. S. Senator from Idaho

Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Henry K. Giugni and his staff searched the Capitol's corridor and Senate office buildings for absent Senators, and after checking several empty offices, spotted Senator Steve Symms of Idaho, who fled down a hallway and escaped arrest.

All the other Senators elected to terms starting in 1913 had been elected earlier ; Senator James H. Brady of Idaho was elected to fill a vacancy on January 24 ; he was next to last.

In the early 1950s, Idaho Senator Herman Welker told Washington Senators owner Clark Griffith about Killebrew, who was hitting for an. 847 batting average for a semi-professional baseball team at the time.

As Idaho Republican William Edgar Borah said the following morning, " Senator Cummins was highly respected by everyone who knew him.

Harkin won the Iowa caucus and those in Idaho and Minnesota ( with help from Senator Paul Wellstone ), but he ran poorly in New Hampshire and other primaries and ultimately lost the Democratic Party nomination to Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas.

Michael Dean " Crap " Crapo ( ; born May 20, 1951 ) is the senior United States Senator from the state of Idaho and a member of the Republican Party.

Two months later, he became the fourth Republican U. S. Congressman to call for Idaho Republican Senator Larry Craig's resignation after the discovery of lewd activities in a Minneapolis / St.

A Republican, Kempthorne previously served as the 30th Governor and as a U. S. Senator from Idaho.

A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Idaho from 1957 to 1981.

Lowell had sharper exchanges with the die-hard Republican isolationist Senator William Borah of Idaho.

For example, on July 10, U. S. Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho commented, “ I almost wish the flying saucers would turn out to be space ships from another planet ,” because the possibility of hostility “ would unify the people of the earth as nothing else could .” On July 8, Dewitt Miller was quoted by UP saying that the saucers had been seen since the early nineteenth century.

On January 27, 1893, Idaho Governor William J. McConnell signed an Act authorizing the establishment of the Lewiston State Normal School in Lewiston.

In 1890 William Wait laid out a townsite which he called Wallace, but this caused confusion with mail being missent to Wallace, Idaho, and in 1901 the name was changed to Startup to honor George G. Startup, manager of the Wallace Lumber Company.

lang, with cameos by William S. Burroughs and Heather Graham, among others ); and My Own Private Idaho ( 1991 ), also starring Reeves as well as River Phoenix.

William ( Bill ) Greeley the son of a Congregational minister, who finished at the top of that first Yale forestry graduating class of 1904 was hand picked by Pinchot to be Region 1 forester of the Forest Service with responsibility over in 22 National Forests in 4 western states ( all of Montana, much of Idaho, and Washington, and a corner of South Dakota ).

At Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg's request, President William McKinley sent the military to indiscriminantly round up 1, 000 men and put them into bullpens.

* William Edgar Borah, Idaho

His 28 years in the Congress rank as the second-longest in Idaho history, trailing only William Borah, who served over 32 years in the Senate.

* D. W. Davis ( David William Davis, 1873 – 1959 ), Governor of Idaho

David William Davis ( April 23, 1873 – August 5, 1959 ) was the 12th Governor of Idaho, serving from 1919 to 1923.

The College of Idaho houses the Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History in William Judson Boone Hall.

William Davis started in business in Burley, Idaho, where he bought a general store in 1914 that he later renamed Davis Mercantile.

Her marriage to Representative Nicholas Longworth ( Republican-Ohio ), a party leader and 43rd Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives, was shaky, and the couple's only child was a result of her affair with Senator William Borah of Idaho.

When the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, William E. Borah of Idaho, added his strong support for Cardozo, however, Hoover finally bowed to the pressure.

The peak is named for William Borah ( 1865 – 1940 ), a prominent U. S. Senator from Idaho ( 1907 – 1940 ).

William Edgar Borah ( June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940 ) was a prominent Republican attorney and longtime United States Senator from Idaho noted for his oratorical skills and isolationist views.

On January 15, 1907, the Idaho Legislature elected William Borah to the U. S. Senate over the controversial Democratic incumbent, Fred Dubois.

Sen. William E. Borah of Idaho was outraged by such anxieties, and derided a suggestion that the rate might eventually climb as high as 20 percent.

William Marion Jardine was born in Oneida County, Idaho, on January 16, 1879.

Bierstadt and his guide, William Newton Byers approached the mountain along Chicago Creek from Idaho Springs in 1863, and spent several days painting sketches of the mountain from the Chicago Lakes before climbing to Summit Lake and onward to the summit.

While a number of New Deal supporters won primary elections, such as Sen. Alben Barkley in Kentucky, who defeated future baseball commissioner Happy Chandler, Sen. James P. Pope of Idaho, a prominent New Deal supporter, lost his bid for re-nomination, as did California senator William McAdoo, though McAdoo's Democratic opponent Sheridan Downey had campaigned as a liberal New Dealer who would also do more to improve pension plans.