Press Releases
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig expressed her deep gratitude to our heroic health care workers by delivering lunches to the medical staff at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital today as well as hosting an in-depth virtual healthcare panel to discuss the resources our medical community needs moving forward.
Yesterday U.S. Representative Angie Craig spoke with the United States Department of Agriculture Secretary, Sonny Perdue and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Greg Ibach. During those conversations, she pushed for urgent relief for the livestock farmers in the wake of COVID-19.
Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig (MN-02) announced the introduction of the Clean Fuels Deployment Act of 2020. The bipartisan legislation she introduced with U.S. Reps. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), and Roger Marshall (R-KS), would provide funding for installing and converting fuel pump infrastructure to deliver higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig voted in support of the fourth COVID-19 legislative package which meets the urgent need of replenishing small business and nonprofit loan programs, increases testing capabilities and supports doctors and hospitals.
Today, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02) and Scott Peters (CA-52) announced the introduction of the Stop Health Premium Spikes Act, a bill that would help mitigate the drastic health care premium increases expected as a result of the unanticipated surge in medical care costs due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Today, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02), Ted Deutch (FL-22), Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Brad Schneider (IL-10) introduced the Emergency Supply Chain Transparency Act.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig sent an urgent letter to House and Senate Leadership asking them to immediately provide additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to support small businesses.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig launches a program inviting constituents to craft thank you notes that will be sent to essential employees and frontline workers.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig pushed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza to improve the implementation of Paycheck Protection Program loans for community lenders, small businesses and nonprofits. After sending the letter, the Treasury has issued additional guidance to SBA lenders in the form of an interim final rule.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig introduced the Small Cities and Towns Investment Act to provide small cities, towns and townships with a new grant program that would allow them to invest in their communities and stimulate their economies following the COVID-19 pandemic.