Mar 2, 2021
Across this country, people of all political persuasions are profoundly frustrated with the conflicts of interest and divisive politics practiced in this town. And who could blame them for their frustration? Their votes are being…
Angie Craig
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Angie Craig is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and support for family farmers. Craig has been an advocate for policies that address the challenges faced by her constituents, particularly in the agricultural sector, often speaking out against trade policies that negatively impact farmers. She is known for her active engagement in legislative matters and her commitment to representing the interests of Minnesota families.
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Dec 2, 2020
I thank the chairman for yielding; and I thank the chairman for his 30 years of service to the State of Minnesota and to our family farmers across this Nation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 4054, the U.S. Grain Standards…
Nov 20, 2020
Nearly 8 months ago, our lives changed dramatically due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With cases surging across the country and in Minnesota, the devastation to our small businesses is significantly increasing. Main Street businesses are the…
Jul 23, 2020
We owe our veterans our utmost respect and a debt that can never be repaid. Earlier this year, I testified for increased mental health services, especially in rural communities, and increased access to care on behalf of the veterans in…
Jul 22, 2020
Last week, our country lost a fearless fighter and hero for civil rights, and we in this Chamber lost a colleague and a friend. Representative John R. Lewis' sense of fairness and of right and wrong was always ahead of his time. That sense…
Jul 20, 2020
I thank the chairman for yielding and allowing me to speak on this en bloc amendment, which includes my amendment to add $30 million to the Army Community Services account to provide family assistance, victim advocacy, financial…
Jun 30, 2020
I thank Chairman DeFazio for yielding and for all his work on this important legislation. Mr. Speaker, we must fix our crumbling roads and bridges, expand broadband--which is the infrastructure of the 21st century--and give our communities…
Jun 29, 2020
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I ask you: What good is a cure if you can't access it because you can't afford it? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is immensely personal to me. See, I grew up for a portion of my childhood…
Mar 27, 2020
In Minnesota and across the country, schools are closing and distance learning is being implemented. I led an effort with my colleagues Rep. Pete Stauber from Northern Minnesota and Rep. Jared Huffman from California to make sure our…
Mar 11, 2020
Today I rise to congratulate the Simley Spartans wrestling team on their AA State championship. Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights is surely proud of their accomplishments, as are we all in the Second Congressional District. In…
Mar 5, 2020
Today I would like to congratulate the Shakopee High School wrestling team, who repeated as class 3A State champions for the second year in a row. Congratulations to the wrestlers for the hard work that went into preparing for this perfect…
Feb 28, 2020
I thank the chairman for his time and especially for his leadership on this issue. The tobacco industry has targeted our kids for too long, and we have a moral responsibility to act. E-cigarette usage among middle and high school students…
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