Political Quotes

Angie Craig: my point is simply this. There are reasonable people on both sides of this issue who differ and are very loud about the…

On the recordApril 23, 1997
my point is simply this. There are reasonable people on both sides of this issue who differ and are very loud about the concerns they have. The chemical industry is not monolithic at all when it comes to support for this. There are a substantial number within it who are extremely concerned that they may expose their companies to tremendous economic risk and to the liability of the loss of their secrets that relate to the formulas for the production of peaceful goods and services to our country. I think it is important that that be said at this time and that the names and quotes of these ladies and gentlemen become a part of the Record. I yield back any time.
Said by
Angie Craig
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Discussing concerns within the chemical industry regarding economic risks and liability.

Share

More from Angie Craig

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
Jul 27, 2026

I will spend the rest of my career ensuring that my immigrant neighbors are able to be part of the fabric of America.

minnesotareformer.com
Jul 31, 2026

That would certainly suggest that the lack of staffing was at least partially related to the closure.

minnesotareformer.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