Angie Craig: “We thank Reps. Angie Craig (D-MN) and Axne for championing a 10 year authorization and funding of this grant program.”

To every person that supported me, I ask you tonight to support and elect Peggy Flanagan as the next U.S. senator from Minnesota.

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.

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.

But the only way we pass any of the progressive policies that all of us here support is by winning elections and taking damn majorities.