Press Releases
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced that she has joined the bipartisan Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus and has cosponsored a resolution to recognize February as National CTE Month. Rep. Craig joined the caucus to work across the aisle with her Republican colleagues to strengthen our economy and expand career skills and technical education opportunities for students.
Today, Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement following President Trump's State of the Union Address:
MN-02 Rep. Angie Craig has been named Co-Chair of the New Democrat Coalition Healthcare Task Force. The Healthcare Task Force is responsible for developing policy proposals to reduce the cost of and access to healthcare for all Americans.
Burnsville, MN [2/1/2019] – Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced that Katie Brenny will be her guest at the President's State of the Union Address on February 5th.
Brenny is a cattle farmer, businesswoman, and agriculture advocate from Mazeppa, Minnesota. She and her husband Ted both have day jobs in the agriculture field to ensure they have health care and are able to invest in their futures. They are 5th generation farmers and work early hours and late nights to build their farm.
Washington, D.C. - [1/29/19] Today, U.S. Rep. Craig worked with her fellow freshmen to introduce legislation protecting federal employees from being used as pawns in future political negotiations by transferring the financial hardship of shutdowns to the Executive Branch and Members of Congress.
Burnsville, Minn - [1/17/19] Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced that she will serve on the House Committees on Agriculture and Transportation & Infrastructure. Craig will use her role on these committees to focus on the priorities she has heard from her district, including building a robust agricultural economy and investing in transportation and infrastructure in Minnesota's Second District.
BURNSVILLE, MINN - On Saturday, January 26th, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig will hold her first town hall meeting at Burnsville High School. Craig has committed to conduct at least one town hall-style public meeting with a robust question and answer period at least once a month and will rotate the meetings throughout each county in the Second District.
WHO: U.S. Rep. Angie Craig
WHAT: Townhall Meeting
WHEN: Saturday, January 26th
Doors open: 10:30am
BURNSVILLE, MINN - Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig announced that she would not be accepting pay during the ongoing government shutdown, and instead will donate her salary to the Eagan Open Door Pantry and Wabasha Food Shelf.
WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig became a cosponsor of The For the People Act, H.R.1 a comprehensive bill to reform America's campaign finance system.
Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig was sworn in to serve Minnesota's Second District in the United States Congress.
"I am humbled and honored to represent Minnesota's Second District. In Congress, my responsibility is to listen to everyone, and to work to find places of common ground that move our communities forward," said Craig. "I believe we can work together to ensure every Minnesotan has access to affordable, quality health care, to invest in the infrastructure of our communities and to invest in career skills and technical education again.