Press Releases

April 2, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Craig fights for implementation of dairy programs to be a priority for USDA

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig reiterated her support for dairy farmers after hearing concerns from dairy farmers at a recent listening session in Goodhue County.

March 27, 2019 Press Release
Bill would increase funds for communities to implement voluntary conservation programs to reduce water pollution

WASHINGTON [03/27/19] – Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig’s first bipartisan bill, H.R. 1331, the Local Water Protection Act, was brought under consideration by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Introduced alongside Republican Rep.

March 26, 2019 Press Release
At Unveiling, Rep. Craig Highlights the Importance of Lowering Healthcare Costs in the Individual Marketplace

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) joined House Democrats to introduce legislation to protect people with pre-existing conditions and lower health care costs.

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March 26, 2019 Press Release
Representatives Working Together on Legislation to Ensure the Federal Government Upholds Its Commitment to Students with Special Needs

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) and Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced their bipartisan support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Full Funding Act and they will partner together to fight for its passage.

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March 13, 2019 Press Release

Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the proposed E15 rule, taking a critical step towards year-round E15 sales.

March 1, 2019 Press Release
The resolution would prohibit federally elected and appointed officials from serving on for-profit Corporate boards

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) today announced that she introduced the Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution. The resolution is aimed at eliminating conflicts of interest for Members of Congress and appointed officials - by prohibiting them from serving on for-profit boards.

February 28, 2019 Press Release
“State Health Care Premium Reduction Act” Aims to Lower Health Insurance Premiums in the Individual Market

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Angie Craig’s (MN-02) first healthcare piece of legislation - the State Health Care Premium Reduction Act - would address an immediate concern facing hardworking Minnesota families right now: the affordability of health insurance.

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February 26, 2019 Press Release
Bill would enact voter protections in states with recent history of voter discrimination

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) joined her colleagues in cosponsoring the Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA), legislation that restores voting protections in states with a recent history of discrimination.

February 26, 2019 Press Release

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) announced that she has been appointed to serve on the House Committee on Small Business for the 116th Congress.

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February 25, 2019 Press Release
Bill would reauthorize and increase funds for local communities to address water pollution caused by rainfall and snowmelt

U.S. Rep Angie Craig (MN-02) is leading a bipartisan effort with U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (FL-18) to reduce harmful water pollution in our lakes, rivers, wetlands, coastal waters and ground waters caused by the runoff of snowmelt and rainfall.

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