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WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, U.S. Representative Angie Craig filed three amendments to the newly unveiledAmerica Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act, a bill to increase U.S. competitiveness with China and support American manufacturing, which would help to address supply chain bottlenecks and lower prices for working Americans.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Craig applauded the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its unanimous vote to approve a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would require internet service providers to offer their customers a "Broadband Nutrition Label" on their monthly bills. The Broadband Nutrition Label, which Rep. Craig has championed in the U.S. House, is a standardized label much like the nutrition label on food products.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined a group of her New Democrat Coalition colleagues in pushing for swift passage of the newly unveiled America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act. The legislation aims to increase U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Angie Craig announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the Dakota County Sheriff's Office with nearly $170,000 in grant funding as a part of the Department of Justice's Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program. The program, which Dakota County applied to in 2021 and representative Craig supported, provides funding to law enforcement agencies seeking to purchase body-worn cameras in the line of duty.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig led 10 of her House colleagues in urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to take immediate action to eliminate longstanding delays and prioritize expert customer service for taxpayers across the country.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig helped introduce the Invest to Protect Act of 2022, a bipartisan bill to provide $50 million in grants for small and mid-sized police departments to invest in training, equipment, personnel support, and mental health resources. Police departments with forces of 200 officers or less – which represent more than 95% of police departments including every department in Minnesota's Second District – would be eligible to apply for grants under the legislation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN), David Rouzer (R-NC), Colin Allred (D-TX) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) announced the relaunch of the bipartisan Congressional Supply Chain Caucus. The caucus, which was originally formed prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, was reformed to help identify commonsense, bipartisan solutions to ongoing challenges and prevent future disruptions to global and domestic trade.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig led more than 30 of her colleagues in urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider a 14.5% increase in Medicare Part B premiums in 2022. Late last year, CMS announced that Medicare's Part B monthly premium for 2022 would increase by $21.60 – an increase largely driven by the exorbitant launch price of a newly approved Alzheimer's drug called Aduhlem.