Boise, ID – Senator Mike Crapo announced support today from REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC), the political arm of the National Association of REALTORS®, following a recommendation from the Idaho REALTORS® RPAC. In a statement, Idaho REALTORS® President Tracy Kasper cited Mike Crapo’s continuous efforts to not only represent Idaho in the U.S. Senate but also his work to strengthen the Idaho economy and protect current and future homeowners.
“Mike Crapo has been a true leader for REALTORS® and homeowners. His fearless work and desire to lead the charge to ensure affordable, long-term financing is available to prospective homebuyers while protecting taxpayers is truly commendable,” said Kasper. “Senator Crapo has visited with REALTORS® in every city in the state and listened to what is needed to be done – I have every confidence Mike Crapo will continue to take that knowledge and keep the Senate working for homeowners, ranchers, and REALTORS®,” continued Kasper.
“The support of REALTORS® is very welcome as they are part of the front line in our effort to maintain economic growth,” Senator Crapo said. “I look forward to continuing to work closely with the Idaho and National Association of REALTORS® to re-establish a safe and robust housing finance system and to ensure government regulations don’t get in the way of a strong housing market.”
The National Association of REALTORS® was founded in 1908 and is America’s largest trade association with approximately 1.1 million members including NAR’s five commercial real estate institutes and its societies and councils. REALTORS® are involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries and belong to one or more of some 1,400 local associations or boards, and 54 state and territory associations of REALTORS®.
Senator Crapo is an unwavering conservative who proudly represents the people of Idaho in the U.S. Senate. As a conservative leader, Mike has spent his career fighting to lower taxes, eliminate wasteful government spending, stop federal government overreach, reform entitlement programs to ensure their solvency and bring free market principles to health care. Mike has an A+ rating with the National Rifle Association and has earned a 100% rating from the National Right to Life Committee.