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July 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (MN-02) joined her colleagues Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Mike Thompson (CA-04) in introducing legislation to combat the housing affordability crisis and help Minnesota’s first-time homebuyers purchase a home.

The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act would establish a refundable tax credit worth up to 10% of a home’s purchase price, up to a maximum of $15,000, for low-and middle-income, first-time homebuyers.

Issues:Housing

July 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) reintroduced her bipartisan Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act with Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA) to help increase enrollment in registered apprenticeship programs.

Issues:Education

July 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, following the WNBA All-Stars game this past weekend and ahead of the Minnesota Lynx-New York Liberty game, U.S. Representative Angie Craig took to the House floor to condemn the circumstances around the Lynx-Liberty series that cost the Lynx the 2024 WNBA championship title.


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July 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — It's been nine months since the Minnesota Lynx fell in overtime to the New York Liberty in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals after a controversial call sent the game into the extra session.


July 21, 2025

EAGAN, MN – As of this month, the Office of U.S. Representative Angie Craig has saved constituents in Minnesota’s Second Congressional District $8,002,266 through its work to assist Minnesotans who have had money wrongfully or mistakenly withheld by federal agencies. 


July 17, 2025

ST. PAUL, MN – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig joined Protect Our Care Minnesota for a virtual press conference to discuss Congressional Republicans’ recent vote to advance the deepest cuts to health care in American history. Rep. Craig was joined by Alicia Schaupp, the mother of a daughter with chronic illness who relies on Medicaid for care, and Kerry Adelmann, a homecare worker, member of SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and the mother of a veteran who became disabled in a motorcycle accident after returning from Iraq.


July 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) introduced bipartisan legislation to stop drug trafficking on social media platforms and help law enforcement counter the sale of illicit drugs online.

Rep. Craig’s bipartisan bill requires social media companies and other communication service providers to alert federal law enforcement when illicit drug-dealing and distribution occurs on their platforms.


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July 16, 2025

The Congressional Women’s Softball Game may have been called early due to severe thunderstorms, but lawmakers still managed to upset the Capitol press corps. 

The soggy weather marked an end to the members’ drought, with a 5-3 victory over the “Bad News Babes.” 


July 15, 2025

(ABC 6 News) — On Tuesday, Rep. Angie Craig introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to mental health resources for rural communities.

The goal is to connect farmers and producers with medical professionals and mental health resources.

Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) is co-leading the legislation.

The Farmers First Act would reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) and ensure rural communities have access to certified community behavioral health clinics, critical access hospitals, and rural health centers.


July 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to mental health resources for Minnesota’s rural communities and connect farmers and producers with medical professionals and mental health resources.

Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) is co-leading the legislation.