Press Releases

February 23, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig held a meeting with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to discuss the federal government’s efforts to expand broadband access, particularly for rural and underserved communities.

February 19, 2021 Press Release
Members argue that new members of the Board of Governors should “seriously consider” firing Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, U.S. Representative Angie joined 79 of her Democratic colleagues in the House in requesting that President Joe Biden fill the existing vacancies on the United States Postal Service’s Board of Governors as quickly as possible.

February 19, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD) led Co-Chairs of the Congressional Biofuels Caucus in introducing bipartisan legislation to ensure transparency and predictability to the Environmental Protection Agency’s small refinery exemption (SRE) process.

February 18, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, in a House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing hosted by the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, U.S.

February 16, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced the introduction of legislation aimed to ensure that COVID-19 vaccinations are equitably allocated and distributed. The COVID-19 Vaccine Fairness Act would direct the Biden Administration to report on their efforts to effectively deliver and administer the vaccine to all communities.

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February 15, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig, a member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, introduced a bill to ensure that investments made by the federal government to expand broadband access are informed by data collection and analysis as required by federal law.

February 14, 2021 Press Release

EAGAN, MN – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig dropped off cards from her 2021 “Valentines for Veterans” Program at the Post Office in Eagan, MN. These cards will be delivered to the Hastings Veterans Home to thank local heroes for their service. 

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February 12, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig and her colleagues on the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced a crucial portion of the upcoming COVID relief legislation which would provide billions of dollars in funding for vaccine distribution and other public health measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

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February 12, 2021 Press Release
Funds for rural vaccine distribution and Craig’s bipartisan bill to support small meat processors both included in relief package,

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, at a House Agriculture Committee Markup, U.S. Representative Angie Craig spoke in favor of a budget reconciliation proposal that will be included in the upcoming COVID relief package.

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