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ROCHESTER, Minn. — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig visited Mayo Clinic in Rochester Thursday to learn about the hospital's strategy and its plans to transform the downtown campus. Craig is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Tina Smith, who is not running for another term.
Craig toured the Rochester campus and met with Mayo Clinic leadership. They discussed how the hospital is using new technologies to improve patient care and outcomes.
ROCHESTER, MN – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig visited Mayo Clinic in Rochester to meet with Mayo Clinic’s leadership team and receive a briefing on their Bold. Forward. strategy to cure, connect and transform healthcare for patients everywhere – including Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester, which reimagines the downtown Rochester campus and introduces a combination of innovative care concepts, digital technologies and new facilities.
EAGAN, MN – The Congressional Management Foundation awarded the office of U.S. Representative Angie Craig a “Certificate of Excellence in Constituent Service” for its exceptional work serving Minnesotans navigating issues with federal agencies. To date, Rep. Craig’s office has successfully returned $9.65 million from the federal government to Minnesotans. And earlier this year – during the height of Operation Metro Surge – Rep.
EAGAN, MN – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her pro-democracy agenda to combat the Trump Administration’s attacks on democracy and safeguard our nation’s elections for years to come. As part of this renewed push, she is co-leading the Hands Off Elections Act, which would prohibit officials from the executive branch from participating in election administration unless they are otherwise authorized to do so.
Social Security is a lifeline for millions. According to a Senior Citizens League survey, nearly three-quarters of seniors (73%) depend on Social Security benefits for more than half of their income, and nearly 40% depend on it for their entire income.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on the release of her constituent Andrea Pedro-Francisco from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in El Paso, TX.
Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee Thursday pressed Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on several hot-button issues, including high fuel prices and cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.), ranking member on the committee, got into a testy back-and-forth with Rollins during the hearing, grilling her on her knowledge of recent farm closures, the SNAP fraud rate, and the surge in diesel and fertilizer prices since the Iran war.
Andrea Pedro-Francisco, a 23-year-old asylum seeker who has been pleading for medical treatment for a large ovarian cyst since being arrested by immigration agents in Minnesota in February, was unexpectedly released from a Texas detention center on Wednesday.
“It was a shock,” Pedro-Francisco said in a statement shared by her attorney. “Suddenly ICE told me that today I was going to be released, and I asked them why, where am I going? They told me I was going home.”
A Burnsville woman from Guatemala who needed surgery for a potentially life-threatening ovarian cyst has been released from ICE custody after nearly three months.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith and Rep. Angie Craig announced Andrea Pedro-Francisco’s release Thursday evening.
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – DFL second-district congresswoman Rep. Angie Craig has reintroduced her bill to hold the United States Postal Service accountable for what she called “unacceptable mail delivery service.”
In a press release, Craig said this was in response to a recent ranking that put the Minnesota-North Dakota region in the bottom ten nationally for on-time mail delivery.