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WASHINGTON—Some Democrats have found an answer to President Trump’s popular tax cuts for tipped workers, overtime pay and senior citizens: expand them.
The Ranking Member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is concerned about the ag economy.
“Well, there’s no doubt farmers are hurting. Input costs are up, prices are down.”
Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig says with a large crop on the horizon, market access is critical.
On the penultimate day of the WNBA regular season, the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) received Congressional support for its current labor negotiations.
A new bill has been introduced that would eliminate federal taxes on Social Security income.
Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona introduced legislation last week that would permanently end federal taxes on Social Security benefits.
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — It's been nine months since the Minnesota Lynx fell in overtime to the New York Liberty in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals after
The Congressional Women’s Softball Game may have been called early due to severe thunderstorms, but lawmakers still managed to upset the Capitol press corps.
The soggy weather marked an end to the members’ drought, with a 5-3 victory over the “Bad News Babes.”
(ABC 6 News) — On Tuesday, Rep. Angie Craig introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to mental health resources for rural communities.
The goal is to connect farmers and producers with medical professionals and mental health resources.
Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) is co-leading the legislation.
WASHINGTON — During an hours-long spending bill debate Wednesday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) strongly criticized proposed Republican-led cuts to the nutrition title of the Farm Bill, which she emphasized is a crucial part of the bill.
As a retired elementary school teacher, Sally Hokkanen and her husband rely on Social Security and their 401ks to make ends meet. So getting a little more in their Social Security checks would go a long way.
"With inflation, it's really made a difference in incomes for a lot of people. So I think that would be very helpful and take away some worries," said Hokkanen.
Jonah Kaplan - October 26th, 2023
LAKEVILLE, Minn. — A Minnesota lawmaker is asking the United States Postal Service to deliver some major fixes ahead of the holidays.
The demands come as new details emerge about the frustration at post offices in the southeast metro.