Press Releases

March 31, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig led a letter pressing Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Guzman on staffing concerns at the agency and Guzman’s plans to effectively prepare the SBA to implement the programs included in the recently-enacted American Rescue Plan Act.

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March 30, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig spoke with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about her agricultural priorities in the 117th Congress – including direct payments to struggling farmers, support for Minnesota’s biofuels industry and efforts to rebuild and strengthen America’s supply chains.

March 25, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig questioned Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the social media company’s inconsistent and ineffective policies on monitoring hate speech.

March 24, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, legislation introduced by U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Brian Mast (R-FL) to reduce water pollution in local communities advanced through the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.  

March 24, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig testified in front of the House Ways & Means Committee on Democratic accomplishments and outstanding priorities in the 117th Congress.

March 23, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig questioned health care experts on the effectiveness of reinsurance programs at bringing down the cost of health care premiums for enrollees. Earlier this year, Craig reintroduced the State Health Care Premium Reduction Act, which would help states create their own reinsurance programs.

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March 19, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Brian Mast (R-FL) reintroduced the Local Water Protection Act, a bipartisan bill to reduce water pollution in local communities.

March 18, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced that she has joined the Bipartisan Working Group, an organization of Republican and Democratic Members of Congress who are dedicated to working together to advance bipartisan legislation and foster dialogue between both sides of the aisle.

March 15, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced the start of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for students in Minnesota’s Second District. The annual competition, hosted each spring, is open to all high school students who live in the Second District. The winning submission will be displayed in the U.S.

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March 12, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined her colleagues on the House Rural Broadband Task Force to introduce H.R. 1783, the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act. This legislation makes a bold investment of $94 billion to ensure that rural and underserved communities have affordable high-speed internet access.

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