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President Donald Trump’s attacks on the LGBTQ+ community in his second term started immediately this time last year. Shortly after his inaugural speech on Jan. 20, he directed federal agencies to recognize a binary, unchangeable definition of sex.
Washington, DC – Following a joint investigation by Consumer Reports, Groundwork Collaborative, and More Perfect Union into Instacart’s pricing practices, Instacart announced today in a company blog post that it is ending a program that resulted in different shoppers being shown different pr
ST. PAUL, MN — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig is demanding answers from Instacart after citing an investigation that found the grocery delivery company charged different customers different prices for the same items.
House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Representative Angie Craig used the panel’s annual Member Day hearing to sharply criticize the administration’s approach to farm and food policy. Craig said rising costs, trade instability, and policy uncertainty are hurting producers and families across rural America. Craig said many of the challenges facing farmers stem directly from decisions made by the White House.
Since Congress legalized hemp in 2018, Minnesota’s hemp industry has blossomed. In the roughly two and a half years since Minnesota signed its own hemp legalization bill into law, hemp has grown into a $200 million a year industry, creating thousands of local jobs in everything from farming and brewing to soapmaking and textiles. It has flourished because Minnesota stepped up to do things the right way by implementing smart and reasonable regulation at the state level.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig sharply criticized U.S. Postal Service leadership in Minnesota after a new federal watchdog report ranked the Minnesota–North Dakota postal district 47th out of 50 nationwide for on-time mail delivery.
The USPS Office of Inspector General’s fiscal year 2025 fourth-quarter service performance report shows that first-class two-day delivery in the region has deteriorated since last quarter.
On May 19, President Donald Trump’s Department of Agriculture unveiled its so-called "Farmers First" policy initiative with an aggressive marketing campaign. There was a press conference with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, a social media campaign promoting the initiative and a glossy pamphlet trumpeting the hard work and dignity of America’s family farmers.
(Oct. 28) WASHINGTON – As food stamp benefits are set to end for 42 million Americans – including 440,000 households in Minnesota – Democrats are insisting the Trump administration can use emergency funds to continue the program through November.
Rep. Angie Craig, D-2nd District, was among those who pressed the administration to use a little more than $5 billion in an emergency fund for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the official name for food stamps, to help fund the program past Nov. 1, when all benefits will end.
(Washington, DC) Congresswoman and ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee Angie Craig is calling on President Trump to roll back his tariffs to provide relief to Minnesota soybean farmers. In a letter to Trump, Craig pointed out the negative impacts his trade policies are having on soybean farmers, and called out his recent bailout to Argentina, one of the country's largest competitors in growing soybeans. Soybeans are the number one agricultural crop produced by Minnesota farmers, but China is no longer purchasing them due to U.S. tariffs.
U.S. Representative and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture Angie Craig has urged President Trump to reverse his unconstitutional, country-specific “Liberation Day” tariffs, which have placed immense pressure on soybean farmers in Minnesota and across the United States.