Issues

The issues and views of Republican Richard Phenneger, and his Idaho Senatorial campaign for the U.S. Congress.

Ethics & Accountability

In the December 2007 survey Idaho voters were overwhelmingly dissatisfied with the ethical standards and accountability in Washington D.C. The fact is, that without a foundation of Integrity, Ethics and Accountability, no major problem can be solved. Read More »

Strengthen Our Economy

This Nation did not become great because of powerful government bureaucracies. It became great through the principles of government established by our founding fathers and because the genius of our citizens who were allowed to create and grow. Read More »

Secure Our Borders

This Nation was built on immigration. We owe much of our success to the continued flow of new immigrants to the U.S. The issue is our broken boarders, not the stream of wonderful immigrants that have sacrificed to come to the United States legally and have made us a better Nation, such as Mike and Barbara Weber who live in Post Falls. Their book should be required reading in our schools. Read More »

Win the War on Terror

This has become one of the two most divisive issues facing our Nation today. When you are in a mess like the one we are in it is good to look at the lessons of history. Let’s first discuss how one of the greatest leaders of the 20th Century handled the issue of war – Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of England during World War II. Read More »

Protect Our 2nd Amendment

Our Constitution is the bedrock of our freedom. The attack on the Second Amendment to our Constitution is not the only constitutional challenge of the day.

We will be updating this with other important issues. Please check back soon.


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