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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her submission for Dakota County to receive $5,040,000 for the I-35 and County Highway 50 Interchange project in Lakeville. Craig submitted her request for Community Project Funding (CPF) for the Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations process, through which Members of Congress are able to request funding for up to 15 specific projects in their districts which would serve the public good.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her submission for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to receive $750,000 for the community's Stormwater Reclamation PFAS Reduction Project.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her submission for the Dakota County Sheriff's Office to receive $325,000 for the department's electronic crimes unit outreach and program expansion in 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her submission for the Scott County Sheriff Department to receive $84,000 to purchase disaster relief and rescue equipment and technology in 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her submission for Dakota County to receive $4,995,000 to construct the Veterans Memorial Greenway.
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Public Safety Officer Support Act – legislation that Representative Craig helped introduce after hearing the story of South St. Paul police officer Cory Slifko earlier this year. Craig's legislation would allow officers to access disability benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health challenges that arise as a result of their service in the line of duty.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the House Agriculture Committee voted unanimously to send to the House Floor U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Dusty Johnson's (R-SD) bipartisan Strengthening the Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Act, which would create a dedicated task force designed to shore up the American food supply chain, increase government coordination and provide recommendations to Congress to prevent future supply chain issues. The bill is part of Rep. Craig's continued effort to lower prices at the grocery store for working families.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Craig (D-MN), Dina Titus (D-NV) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan resolution to recognize this week as National Public Works Week. Craig and her colleagues authored this resolution to recognize and celebrate the vital work of our nation's public works professionals who manage water, sewer and public transportation systems and maintain public buildings and grounds.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced legislation to impose a lifetime ban on lobbying for Members of Congress after their time in public service. The Closing the Congressional Revolving Door Act would also remove special privileges granted to former Members of Congress that are often exploited by lobbyists – specifically access to the House chamber, Congressional athletic facilities, the Members' dining room and other private locations on Capitol Hill.
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the House Judiciary Committee advanced the Public Safety Officer Support Act with overwhelming bipartisan support – legislation that U.S. Representative Angie Craig helped introduce after hearing the story of South St. Paul police officer Cory Slifko earlier this year. Craig's legislation would allow officers to access disability benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health challenges that arise as a result of their service in the line of duty.