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Last week, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02), Rick Larsen (WA-02), and Don Young (AK-At large) introduced a bipartisan bill to help diverse applicants fill in-demand transportation career opportunities across Minnesota's Second Congressional District.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig commended the Chinese government's decision to lift its ban on U.S. poultry and poultry products and reopen export markets for Minnesota farmers. The ban has been in place since 2015 in response to an avian influenza outbreak. Now, a market that generated approximately $15 million a year in sales for Minnesota will reopen.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig applauded House Committee action on the bipartisan Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019, one of the numerous bills she has co-sponsored to hold the vaping industry accountable and curb the vaping epidemic.

Today, U.S. Reps Angie Craig (MN-02), Betty McCollum (MN-04) and Ron Kind (WI-03) announced that they have successfully secured emergency funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to address the impacts of this spring's devastating floods along the Mississippi River.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig sent a letter to the Mayo Clinic urging them to accept TRICARE as a network provider, giving more than 7,000 veterans in Wabasha and Goodhue Counties access to high-quality health care in their communities.

Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig released the following statement in response to the Department of Health and Human Services' decision to revoke nondiscrimination protections in foster care based on sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

This week, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig helped pass the bipartisan reauthorization of the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC) out of the House Agriculture Committee. The CFTC is an independent agency that regulates U.S. derivatives markets, including those that trade in agricultural commodities.