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This week, Congresswoman Angie Craig joined her colleagues on the House Rural Broadband Task Force to introduce H.R. 7302, the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act. This legislation makes a bold investment of $100 billion to build high-speed broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved communities and ensures that the resulting internet service is affordable.

Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report showing U.S. Rep. Angie Craig's Payment Integrity Information Act led the government to halt improper economic assistance payments.

Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig joined Speaker Nancy Pelosi to unveil her Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, which includes Rep. Craig's bipartisan legislation to lower health insurance premiums for folks in the individual marketplace.

You can watch Rep. Craig's full remarks from the press conference here.

Rep. Angie Craig, a member of the House Small Business Committee was recognized for being a bipartisan champion of small businesses, and was given the United States Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise Award.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, provided an update on the INVEST in America Act, as the Committee considered the critical surface transportation reauthorization bill this week and advanced it to the House floor for further consideration.

You can watch the full press conference here.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, a member of the House Small Business Committee, introduced key legislation that would allow small businesses who have received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to apply for a second round of PPP funding to keep their small businesses going.

Today, Rep. Angie Craig, a member of the House Small Business Committee, announced the Small Business Administration has re-opened their Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) after she and her colleagues from the Small Business Committee authored a letter pushing them to do so.

The letter also pushed for increased transparency to understand where the loans have given the help intended to reach small businesses.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig released a letter calling on the Administration to expedite the implementation of her legislation, The Payment Integrity Information Act, signed into law on March 2, 2020. After receiving reports that constituents in the Second Congressional District were receiving economic stimulus checks for their dead relatives while it took far too long for other folks to get necessary relief, Rep. Craig is working to put a stop to the chaotic distribution.