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August 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced the You Earned It, You Keep It Act, which would repeal federal taxes on Social Security benefits for retirees across the country. Over the past year, inflationary pressures have stretched the already limited budgets of many retired Americans. Craig's legislation would allow seniors to keep the benefits they rightfully earned after decades of working and contributing to the American economy.


August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on the House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.


August 12, 2022

 


WEST ST. PAUL, MN – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig convened a roundtable with her constituents to hear their stories about navigating federal bureaucracy and talk about ways to make the federal government work better for Minnesotans. Through her casework efforts, Representative Craig has returned more than $2.2 million owed to Minnesotans and helped more than 2,700 Minnesotans resolve issues with federal agencies.


August 5, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig highlighted her bipartisan voting record and accomplishments in the 117th Congress to date.


August 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig applauded her Senate colleagues for efforts toward legislation that would take decisive action to ensure universal access to high-quality, affordable health care across our country. The Senate's current reconciliation framework reflects many of the health care priorities that Representative Craig has long advocated for, including capping the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35 per month, allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices and extension of the ACA tax credits.


July 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on the Senate agreement to hold a vote on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022:


July 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced the Small Business Owner Tax Relief Act, which would reduce the tax burden on self-employed individuals, who make up the majority of small business owners in Minnesota and across the country


July 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – This summer, the New Dem Coalition released a comprehensive action plan to fight inflation, lower the cost of living for Americans and secure the long-term fiscal future of the nation. Included in this plan were two of Representative Craig's bills – the Affordable Insulin Now Act and the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act.


July 21, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives approved nearly $30 million in federal funding for local projects in communities across Southeastern Minnesota. Over the past year, Representative Craig consulted with local mayors, sheriffs and community leaders to identify projects that would strengthen local infrastructure, grow the economy and improve public safety. In the coming months, the Senate is expected to vote on the appropriations packages that will include these projects.