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The Department of Homeland Security again denied two members of Congress access to the Whipple Federal Building.
U.S. Reps. Angie Craig, Betty McCollum and Kelly Morrison went to Whipple Friday to observe conditions inside the facility where federal agents have been detaining immigrants and citizens.
(ABC 6 News) — On Tuesday, Rep. Angie Craig joined Rep. Raul Ruiz of California in introducing legislation to establish care standards for people in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody.
The bill is called The Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act. It would require ICE and CBP to conduct timely, in-person medical screenings and ensure basic humanitarian standards for those in custody.
The bill comes amid high tensions in Minnesota due to increased presence of federal agents in the state.
My grandfather was a farm foreman and did not mince words. When people didn’t hold up their end of the bargain, he had to call it like he saw it – because his family’s livelihood and the farm depended on people doing the jobs they signed up to do. House Republicans’ failure to include farm and family relief and year-round E15 in the government funding bills that just passed through the House of Representatives is proof that they have no desire to do the job they were sent to Washington to do.
Minnesota Representative Angie Craig, a Democrat, told Newsweek in an interview why she believes Congress should impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
Why It Matters
Amid the scandal over social program fraud in Minnesota, Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee and a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat of retiring Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., reintroduced a bill focusing on fraud in federal programs.
Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., the ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee who is also a candidate for nomination for the Senate seat of retiring Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., on Thursday unveiled the framework of the Farm and Family Relief Act.
As federal immigration agents continue to patrol the streets of Minneapolis, Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., joined “The Weeknight” on Thursday to speak about President Donald Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act. Craig also shared her message to Republican colleagues who have stayed silent in the face of the administration’s assault on their state.
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.