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May 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, following constituent reporting of  “poop rain” falling onto multiple cars in Burnsville, U.S. Representative Angie Craig wrote to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Billy Nolen to urge the FAA to investigate the incident.


May 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Craig’s bipartisan legislation to streamline broadband expansion passed the Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee with support from Democrats and Republicans. The legislation is now set for a full committee vote.


May 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Angie Craig introduced bipartisan legislation to streamline broadband expansion.


May 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced the Emergency Access to Insulin Act to help Americans without health insurance afford insulin.


May 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Pete Stauber (R-MN) have reintroduced the bipartisan Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2023 to help increase enrollment in registered apprenticeship programs.


May 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (D-MN) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) have introduced a bipartisan bill to help local law enforcement agencies address concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) suffered by first responders.


April 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced that a bachelor’s degree will not be a requirement for any job within her Washington, DC or Burnsville offices.

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Photo of Rep. Craig addressing crowd at DCTC
April 27, 2023

The Democratic representative from Minnesota says she may be the first member of Congress to end a bachelor's degree requirement for all staffers.

BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Rep. Angie Craig announced Thursday that her staffers will not be required to have college degrees, in a move designed to expand the pool of candidates at a time of declining enrollment and rising higher education costs.

In an interview with KARE 11, Craig said that she is the first member of Congress to her knowledge to drop a degree requirement in her office. 


April 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Following her vote against the GOP debt ceiling bill, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig issued the following statement:


April 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, U.S. Rep. Craig released the following statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to preserve abortion pill access across the United States: