Honorable Mike Crapo
United States Senator, Idaho, Republican
Sen. Crapo is the senior senator from Idaho first elected to the Senate in 1999 after serving in the House of Representatives for six years. He serves as the Chairman on the Finance Committee and serves on the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Budget Committees. On Dec. 8, 2025, he introduced the Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025 (S.3386). The following is an excerpt of his remarks on the Senate floor on Dec. 10, 2025. This Chamber [has] the opportunity to chart a new path forward on healthcare in this country. Senators will be given the choice…