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Steven Douglas Symms (April 23, 1938 – August 8, 2024) was an American politician and lobbyist who served as a four-term congressman (1973–1981) and two-term U.S. senator (1981–1993), representing Idaho. He later became a partner at Parry, Romani, DeConcini & Symms, a lobbying firm in Washington, D.C.Early life and educationSymms was born in Nampa, Idaho, on April 23, 1938. His family owned a fruit farm. He attended public schools in Canyon County and graduated from Caldwell High School in 1956.

Caldwell High School (Idaho)Caldwell High School (Idaho)Caldwell High School four-year publicsecondary school in Caldwell, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Caldwell School District #132. The building is on South Indiana Avenue near the corner of Ustick Road, across from the local YMCA. The school colors are blue, white, and gold and the mascot is a cougar. AthleticsCaldwell competes in athletics in IHSAAClass 5A in the Southern Idaho Conference (5A).Nampa, IdahoNampa, IdahoNampa () is the most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 100,200 at the 2020 census. It is Idaho's third-most populous city. Nampa is about 20 miles (32 km) west of Boise along Interstate 84, and 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Meridian. It is the second principal city of the Boise metropolitan area. The name "Nampa" may have come from a Shoshoni word meaning 'moccasin' or 'footprint'.University of IdahoThe University of Idaho (U of I, or UIdaho) is a public land-grant research university in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Established 137 years ago in 1889 and opened three years later, it was the state's sole university for 71 years, until 1963. The university comprises ten undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. It enrolls approximately 12,000 students across its campuses, with 11,000 on the Moscow campus.Moscow, IdahoMoscow, IdahoCity in northern Idaho, United StatesCity in Idaho, United StatesFirst United Methodist Church (1904), S. Adams at E. 3rd St.Moscow ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Latah County, Idaho, United States. Located in the North Central region of the state along the border with Washington, it had a population of 25,435 at the 2020 United States census. Moscow is the home of the University of Idaho, the state's land-grant institution and primary research university.Idaho Vandals footballIdaho Vandals footballFirst season1893 (1893)Athletic directorTerry GawlikHead coachThomas Ford2nd season, 4–8 (.333)LocationMoscow, IdahoStadiumKibbie Dome(capacity: 15,250)NCAA divisionDivision I FCSConferenceBig SkyColorsSilver and goldAll-time record504–656–26 (.436)Bowl record3–0 (1.000)Conference championshipsPCC: 1927Big Sky: 1965, 1968, 1971, 1982, 1985,1987, 1988, 1989, 1992Big West: 1998Consensus All-Americans1RivalriesIdaho State (rivalry)Montana (rivalry)Eastern WashingtonBoise State (rivalry)Washington State (rivalry)UniformsFight songGo, Vandals, GoMascotJoe VandalMarching bandThe Sound of IdahoOutfitterNikeWebsiteGoVandals.comThe Idaho Vandals are the college football team that represents the University of Idaho and plays its home games at the Kibbie Dome, an indoor facility on campus in Moscow, Idaho.Canyon County, IdahoCanyon County, IdahoCanyon County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 231,105, which by 2025 was estimated to have risen to 275,123, making it the second-most populous county in Idaho. The county seat is Caldwell, and its largest city is Nampa. Canyon County is part of the Boise metropolitan area. HistoryHudson's Bay Company established Fort Boise in 1834 near what is now Parma, but abandoned it in 1855.United States SenateUnited States SenateUpper house of the US CongressThe United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameralUnited States Congress; it is the upper house, and the U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.Sigma NuSigma NuSigma Nu (ΣΝ) is an undergraduate college fraternity founded at the Virginia Military Institute in 1869. Since its founding, Sigma Nu has chartered more than 279 chapters across the United States and Canada and has initiated more than 235,000 members. It is part of the Lexington Triad, a trio of national fraternities that were founded at colleges in Lexington, Virginia. The fraternity is a member of the North American Interfraternity Conference.IdahoIdahoIdaho ( , EYE-də-hoe) is a landlocked state in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West subregions of the Western United States. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west; the state shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border to the north with the Canadian province of British Columbia. Idaho's state capital and largest city is Boise.United States House of RepresentativesUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the lower house, with the United States Senate being the upper house. Together, the House and Senate have the authority under Article One of the Constitution of the United States in enumerated matters to pass or defeat federal legislation, known as bills. Those that are also passed by the Senate are sent to the president for signature or veto.LobbyingLobbyingLobbying is a form of advocacy that legally attempts to influence policy decisions made by legislators, members of regulatory agencies in the executive branch, or in some cases judges. Lobbying, the main and most well known component of government relations on the other hand, consists of "directly advocating for or against particular legislation or regulations."Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C.Federal capital district of the United StatesPlace in the United StatesWashington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington, is the federal capital city of the United States, and its only federal district. The city stands on the north-east bank of the Potomac River, across from the state of Virginia, surrounded by Maryland to its north, east, and south.College fraternities and sororitiesCollege fraternities and sororitiesSocial organizations at colleges and universitiesMembers of Phi Kappa Sigma at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania in 1872In North America, fraternities and sororities (Latin: fraternitas and sororitas, 'brotherhood' and 'sisterhood') are social clubs at colleges and universities.

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