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Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig sent a letter to the United States Comptroller General Gene Dodaro urging the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to consider the tragic loss of a veteran's life near the Minneapolis VA Hospital as it fulfills the requirements of the Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act. This law requires GAO to conduct an assessment of the responsibilities, workload and vacancy rates of Department of Veterans Affairs suicide prevention coordinators.
Today, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02) and Dave Loebsack (IA-02) delivered a letter signed by 11 members on the bipartisan Congressional Biofuels Caucus urging the Select Committee on Climate Crisis to include biofuels as a cost-effective and readily available solution for further decarbonization.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig joined her colleagues on the bipartisan Career and Technical Education Caucus in designating February as National CTE Month.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced the launch of the bipartisan Congressional Pet Caucus, alongside her colleague Rep. Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), which will focus on health and nutritional well-being of companion animals, commonsense legislation supporting pet ownership and science-based and transparent regulations.
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig joined House Committee on Veteran's Affairs Chairman Mark Takano (CA-41) in sending a letter to the President calling on him to take "take corrective action and bring an end to the suffering of thousands of severely ill veterans exposed to Agent Orange."
Today, U.S. Rep Angie Craig convened her Congressional Colleagues in the LGBT Equality Caucus for a meeting with Judy Shepard, President of the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig announced that the Hmong American Farmers Association (HAFA) will receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
Today, Rep. Angie Craig announced that Minnesota National Guardsman Angelo Farias will join her staff in Burnsville as a Wounded Warrior Fellow, serving as a dedicated resource for helping the district's veterans. The Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program was established by the U.S. House of Representatives to provide opportunities for wounded or disabled veterans to work in Congress.
Today, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) delivered on her promise to fight for all to Minnesotans by protecting their hard-earned taxpayer dollars. Her bill, the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019, which is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Meadows (R-NC), Cheri Bustos (D-IL) and Greg Gianforte (R-MT) was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support, and will now be sent to the President's desk for signature.
Today, Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement following President Trump's State of the Union Address: