Political Quotes

Angie Craig: “We are talking about rates of increase from the last transportation bill to this bill, 43 percent. The President is…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2004
We are talking about rates of increase from the last transportation bill to this bill, 43 percent. The President is proposing a level of spending. What does this represent as an increase over the last?
Said by
Angie Craig
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Discussing spending increases in transportation legislation.

Share

More from Angie Craig

Aug 11, 2026

I wanted to be honest with the people of Minnesota. I will tell you when I get it wrong, and I got that one wrong.

salon.com
Aug 11, 2026

As I stood at the Whipple detention center, as I met with constituents who were being literally rounded up by ICE in Minnesota under Operation Metro Surge, I couldn’t help but regret giving this administration any additional authority.

salon.com
Aug 11, 2026

The attacks from my opponent fall flat when this moment calls for leaders who can take accountability and take on tough fights – not watch from the sidelines.

salon.com
Aug 11, 2026

Of course, in the primary, people want to point out the few votes I’ve taken against Democrats.

huffpost.com

Other voices in this conversation