In the period during and immediately following the March 2, 2010 National Day of Action 124 Congressmen/women and 32 Senators signed congressional letters urging increased funding for the Peace Corps for Fiscal Year 2011. At the bottom of this page, you will find contact information for Senators and Representatives from your state. If your lawmakers signed onto the Senate or House Dear Colleague letters, a note indicating that they signed will be found next to their name.
For lawmakers who did sign the House or Senate letters, please take a moment to make a phone call or send an email thanking them for taking such positive action in support of the Peace Corps! Follow this link if you want to review background information and talking points used during the Day of Action, to help you craft your message.
Thanks to all of you whose contributions were critical to success during and after the Day of Action!
Contact us at if you have questions or to let us know you followed up with your lawmakers.
Your Senators
Senator Jim Risch (R)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-2752
Fax: (202) 224-2753
Email Link
225 North Ninth Street
Suite 530
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 342-7985
Fax: (208) 343-2458
Senator Mike Crapo (R)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-6142
Fax: (202) 228-1375
Email Link
251 East Front Street
Suite 205
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 334-1776
Fax: (208) 334-9044
Your Representatives
Representative Walt Minnick (D-1st)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6611
Fax: (202) 225-3029
Email Link
802 West Bannock
Suite 101
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 336-9831
Fax: (208) 336-9891
Representative Mike Simpson (R-2nd)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5531
Fax: (202) 225-8216
Email Link
802 West Bannock
Suite 600
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 334-1953
Fax: (208) 334-9533