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January 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) is set to introduce legislation banning Members of Congress from owning or trading stocks while serving in public office. In recent years, the United States Congress has been plagued by allegations of insider trading – necessitating urgent action to restore Americans' faith in their elected leaders and remove even the appearance of misconduct. Craig's bill will require all Members to sell individual stocks and refrain from future ownership of individual stocks throughout their time in office.


January 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) is set to introduce legislation banning Members of Congress from owning or trading stocks while serving in public office. In recent years, the United States Congress has been plagued by allegations of insider trading – necessitating urgent action to restore Americans' faith in their elected leaders and remove even the appearance of misconduct. Craig's bill will require all Members to sell individual stocks and refrain from future ownership of individual stocks throughout their time in office.


January 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Angie Craig applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation announcement that the Saint Paul Port Authority has been awarded $4.14 million through the Maritime Administration's Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). The federal funding, which Craig advocated for in a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in August, will go toward replacing the Barge Terminal 2 dock wall, which originally was constructed in 1964.


December 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Angie Craig urged Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation Margaret Anderson Kelliher to direct federal funding authorized by Congress as part of the bipartisan infrastructure package toward local projects in the Second District.


December 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (MN-02) led several of her colleagues in reintroducing the Native Women's Maternal Health Resolution, which seeks to create and improve access for Indigenous women to comprehensive and culturally competent maternal health care and family planning services.


December 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined more than 20 of her Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to House leadership calling for additional action on legislation that would ease supply chain bottlenecks and help lower costs for their constituents.


December 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Angie Craig released the following statement in advance of President Joseph Biden's visit to Minnesota's Second Congressional District:


December 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and John Joyce (R-PA) led 17 of their colleagues in requesting a review of the regulation of Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) advertising practices for prescription medical products. Over the past several years, an increasing number of companies are selling prescription products, such as contact lenses and orthodontics, directly to consumers.