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Committee introduces resolution to recognize ‘traditional family values’ month after sparring over causes of family stability
Summary
Representative Joe Alfieri introduced RS 32673 to establish a period from Mother's Day to Father's Day recognizing traditional family values. Representative Achilles opposed the measure, citing economic causes for family instability and asking the committee to address wages and housing costs instead.
Representative Joe Alfieri presented RS 32673, a bill seeking official recognition of "traditional family values" during a period beginning on Mother's Day and ending on Father's Day.
Alfieri argued the state has an interest in "the health and prosperity of its people" and cited Article III, Section 24 of the Idaho Constitution, which he quoted in part: "the first concern of all good government is…
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