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Michael K. Simpson

US Congress Twitter/X
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#201
X Rank
6,284
Benchmarker Score
35
Posts
4,356
Likes
964
Comments
124
Avg Likes
28
Avg Comments
5,320
Total Engagement
152
Engagement Rate
8.4
Posts/Week
Every few days
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
29,754 followers

Data last refreshed: April 15, 2026

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20 posts

Democrats will falsely claim that the Working Families Tax Cuts is a bill that only benefits billionaires. Really? I don't know many billionaires who work jobs for tips or overtime. They can't fa...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Tax Reform Income Tax Apr 10, 2026 View on X
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.@DHSgov has been shut down for over 50 days. Why is that? There was a full-year, bipartisan and bicameral funding agreement. Then? The House passed it. Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats backe...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Government Shutdown Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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Great day for @INL! DOME gives American developers the ability to take new reactor concepts from design to demonstration at the pace the new nuclear era demands. As Idaho’s only appropriator, I wa...

Environment & Energy Nuclear Energy Clean Energy Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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This Administration is investing in future generations through @TrumpAccounts - arguably my favorite provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Would you rather see your children protesting at “No K...

Policy Announcements & Executive Action K-12 Education Curriculum Standards Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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Any illegal vote cancels an American vote. The SAVE America Act is the way to secure our elections and root out fraud. https://t.co/TqXPHEURiB

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Voting Rights Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. Every president has said this for 47 years, but President Trump was the only one with the courage to act and do what was necessary - one of the bravest decisions...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Nuclear Weapons Middle East Apr 06, 2026 View on X
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We will never leave an American behind. GOD BLESS OUR MILITARY AND THE USA. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Defense & National Security Armed Forces Apr 05, 2026 View on X
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“He is not here, but is risen.” Luke 24:6. Kathy and I wish you and yours a happy and peaceful Easter Sunday. https://t.co/jf2U7tRU48

Personal & Human Interest N/A Apr 05, 2026 View on X
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This is spot on. @ForterraDrive does amazing work in Idaho. Proud to support their mission!

Environment & Energy Conservation Apr 04, 2026 View on X
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Look at that number! The economy added 178,000 new jobs in March - about triple the number economists had projected. Wages are rising and things are looking bright under @POTUS. Trust Trump! 🇺🇸

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Wages & Pay GDP & Growth Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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It was a great opportunity to attend and participate as a water-testing judge at @IdahoRuralWater's annual spring banquet. I enjoyed the Great American Water Taste Test! Congratulations to all of...

District & State Issues Water Quality Water Infrastructure Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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President Trump was the only president in the past 47 years to have the courage to take decisive action against Iran. It was one of the bravest decisions any president has made to protect the safet...

Defense & National Security Middle East Nuclear Weapons Armed Forces Apr 02, 2026 View on X
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God speed, Artemis II! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Science, Technology & Digital NASA & Space Apr 01, 2026 View on X
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Absolutely horrific. These illegal aliens should have NEVER been in the U.S. Radical Left policies are to blame for these tragedies.

Immigration & Border Security Border Wall Deportation Apr 01, 2026 View on X
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Thank you, @HouseAppropsGOP, for pointing out ALL the facts. https://t.co/GeijfOA9uH

N/A N/A Mar 31, 2026 View on X
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God bless our Vietnam Veterans. 🇺🇸

Personal & Human Interest Armed Forces Mar 29, 2026 View on X
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This is what leadership looks like. Thank you, @POTUS, for supporting America’s TSA agents. The contrast is clear and don’t let the media fool you. Democrats have repeatedly voted against payin...

Party Politics & Leadership Wages & Pay Republican Party Mar 27, 2026 View on X
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I’ve spoken to Idaho farmers and ranchers directly, especially regarding the burdensome death tax. They are THANKFUL to have an administration that finally has their backs. A promise made, promise...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Tax Reform Mar 27, 2026 View on X
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House Republicans have voted 3 times to fund DHS, yet the Senate hasn't been able to pass it, despite Republicans holding the majority. I cannot support the stupid and irresponsible Senate bill p...

Immigration & Border Security ICE CBP Mar 27, 2026 View on X
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… Americans right now: https://t.co/IPnsEB8VCT

N/A N/A Mar 24, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Apr 2026
#200

Content Categories

Legislative & Congressional Activity 6
Personal & Human Interest 5
Immigration & Border Security 3
Culture, Media & Sports 3
Economic Policy & Federal Budget 3

Topics & Themes

Armed Forces Sports & Olympics Government Shutdown Wages & Pay Middle East Nuclear Weapons Deportation Tax Reform ICE Farm Bill Police Reform Federal Budget GDP & Growth NASA & Space Border Wall Republican Party CBP National Debt Tribal Affairs Democratic Party

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 124 of 494 in US Congress

Posts
56
Michael: 42 ↓
Likes
61,770
Michael: 6,654 ↓
Comments
6,462
Michael: 1,163 ↓
Avg Likes
746.4
Michael: 158.4 ↓
Avg Comments
97.4
Michael: 27.7 ↓
Benchmarker Score
74,694
Michael: 8,980 ↓
Posts/Week
13.5
Michael: 8.4 ↓
Avg Post Length
226 chars
Michael: 163 ↓
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
Middle East Armed Forces ICE Federal Budget Government Shutdown