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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement of $500 million in funding for both African Swine Fever prevention and drought relief programs – both of which are priorities that the Congresswoman has repeatedly urged USDA to address.

WASHINGTON, DC —Last week, U.S. Representative Angie Craig cosponsored bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address prenatal substance exposure through early intervention – by providing support through programs and funding for prevention efforts and for individuals and families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). The Advancing FASD Research, Services, and Prevention Act of 2021 (FASD Respect Act) was introduced by Representative Betty McCollum and U.S.

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig helped pass the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2021, bipartisan legislation that would increase the rates of compensation for Veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled Veterans.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig, Cindy Axne and Cheri Bustos led Representatives David Scott, Jim Costa, Abigail Spanberger and G. K. Butterfield in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushing for $75 million in funding for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to prevent and prepare for a possible African Swine Fever outbreak in the U.S. swine population.

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig secured the inclusion of several key health care priorities in the Build Back Better Act. Earlier today, the Energy and Commerce Committee approved its portion of the package, which includes longstanding priorities of Rep.

WASHINGTON, DC —Last night, during debate in the House Energy and Commerce Committee markup of the Build Back Better Act, U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Angie Craig released the following statement applauding the exclusion of any stepped-up basis changes that would negatively impact family farmers from the House version of the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill:

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S Representative Angie Craig applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement that it will devote $300 million in American Rescue Plan funding to support a One Health strategy to monitor emerging zoonotic diseases. Since the onset of COVID-19, Craig has urged Congress and the USDA to take a more active approach in disease research and prevention.