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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined legislation to invest $15 billion in our nation's workforce training system, which will help support millions of workers who have lost their jobs or are under-employed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Relaunching America's Workforce Act authorizes funding to provide essential career services and help workers attain additional skills and credentials as the economy emerges from its deepest decline since the Great Depression.
WASHINGTON, DC — Last week, Representative Angie Craig joined Representative Rosa DeLauro and Senator Patty Murray as an original cosponsor in reintroducing the bipartisan Paycheck Fairness Act, legislation that would strengthen the Equal Pay Act of 1963, help eliminate the gender wage gap and guarantee that women can challenge pay discrimination and hold employers accountable.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced the Halt Unchecked Member Benefits with Lobbying Elimination (HUMBLE) Act, which would permanently ban Members of Congress from serving as lobbyists and require them to sell individual stocks upon being sworn in. The HUMBLE Act also restricts unnecessary perks for Members, including a ban on taxpayer funded first-class airline accommodations. Representative Craig previously introduced this critical reform legislation in the 116th Congress.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced her 2021 "Valentines for Veterans" program, encouraging families across Minnesota's Second Congressional District to show appreciation for our servicemembers by making homemade Valentine's Day cards.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on her vote to impeach President Donald J. Trump.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined other Members of the Congressional Biofuels Caucus in a bipartisan effort urging the Trump Administration to reaffirm their commitment to Rural America by rejecting all pending small refinery exemptions (SREs) – which could allow more than sixty additional oil refineries nationwide to circumvent renewable fuel volume obligations mandated by the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on swearing in as a member of the 117th Congress:
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump signed into law a bipartisan disaster mitigation bill introduced by U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) to help communities across the country prepare for and rebuild from extreme weather events.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on her vote to override the President's veto of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig released the following statement on the House passage of an omnibus government funding bill as well as a COVID relief bill. The bill now awaits approval in the Senate, before it heads to the President's desk to be signed into law.