Press Releases
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig's bipartisan bill to provide local communities with low-interest loans for disaster resilience projects, the Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Act of 2019, passed out of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee with unanimous support.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced that after challenging Democratic leadership, today's spending bill will include authority for the Commodity Credit Corporation to make sure payments to Minnesota farmers will be made on time.
Today, Rep. Craig signed onto a letter reiterating her commitment to making sure Minnesota farmers are included in the upcoming spending bill.
Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Funding for Minnesota Farmers
Today, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02), Betty McCollum (MN-04), and Ron Kind (WI-03) sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget pushing for the distribution of $100 million for the Army Corps of Engineers to address the impacts of this spring's devastating floods along the Mississippi River.
Today, U.S. Rep Angie Craig called on House leadership to include additional funds for Minnesota's family farmers in the spending bill expected on the House Floor this week.
Today U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced Goodhue, Scott and Wabasha Counties as well as the Prairie Island Indian Community are among the Minnesota counties eligible for USDA grants to continue recovery efforts from extreme weather and flooding.
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig was presented with Growth Energy's 2019 "Fueling Growth Award" for her unwavering commitment and work on behalf of Minnesota's biofuels industry and family farmers.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig received the National Farmers Union Golden Triangle Award for her work to support Minnesota's family farmers. The award, which was presented by the Minnesota Farmers Union, is given to Members of Congress who have dedicated their time in Congress to supporting family farmers.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig issued the following statement in recognition of Labor Day.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig wrapped up her district work period Transportation Week by reiterating her commitment to advocating for robust investments in local infrastructure. This week, Rep. Craig hosted a number of events to hear from local leaders and advocates about how she can work in Congress to fight for stronger, safer communities through local infrastructure projects. She has: