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Former Lt. Gov. Michelle Fischbach files to run for Congress, Rep. Angie Craig files to run for reelection

Democratic Rep. Angie Craig also filed to run for reelection of her seat in Congress. Craig currently serves as Minnesota's representative for the Second Congressional District.

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Wisconsin Ag Connection: Biofuel Support Secured in Next COVID Relief Package

After leading a call for biofuel support to be included in the next COVID-19 legislative relief package, U.S. House Representatives Angie Craig (MN-02), Cheri Bustos (IL-17), Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) and Cindy Axne (IA-03) successfully secured support for the industry as part of the Heroes Act.

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Energy AgWired: House Includes Aid for Biofuels in Relief Act

Help for struggling ethanol producers is included in the new COVID-19 legislative relief package, thanks to the efforts of Democratic Reps. Cindy Axne (IA-01), Cheri Bustos (IL-17), Abby Finkenauer (IA-01), and Angie Craig (MN-02).

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Iowa Ag Connection: Reps Call for One Health Strategy to Address COVID

Monday, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig led a letter with her colleagues calling on House leadership in support of robust funding for animal disease prevention, response efforts and infrastructure in the next economic relief package.

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KWLM: U.S. Rep. Craig wants help for turkey growers

Congresswoman Angie Craig and Minnesota's delegation are urging the U-S-D-A to give turkey growers access to any COVID-19 relief resources available to other farmers.

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KSTP: Local dog grooming business receives visit from Rep. Angie Craig on first day of reopening

Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig visited a local dog grooming business Tuesday on their first day reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Craig was joined by her dog Summitt on a trip to Pawlished Pets Grooming in Eagan.

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Brownfield Ag News: HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE MEMBER FRUSTRATED WITH PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM

A member of the U.S. House Small Business Committee is upset that farmers have had problems signing up for the Paycheck Protection Program. Congresswoman Angie Craig is a Democrat from Minnesota.

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Brownfield Ag News: REP. CRAIG SAYS CLEAN FUELS DEPLOYMENT ACT REMOVES BIOFUELS BARRIERS

One of the authors of the Clean Fuels Deployment Act says the bill would pave the way for expanded access to biofuels. Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig tells Brownfield she’s worked across the aisle to bring the legislation forward.

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The Pitt News: College Dems across nation call for college student rescue checks

More than 20 of the country’s statewide College Democrats groups called Thursday for Congress to extend economic rescue checks to all American adult dependents in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The coalition is encouraging Congress to support and fast-track H.R. 6420, the All Dependent Children Count Act, sponsored by Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn. The bill would expand eligibility for relief checks to children younger than 19, students 24 and younger and no age limit for adults who are disabled. It currently has nearly 150 cosponsors, both Democratic and Republican, in the House.

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Biodiesel Magazine: Bill authorizes $600 million to support biofuel infrastructure

Rep. Abby Finkenauer, D-Iowa, on April 28 announced the introduction of the Clean Fuels Deployment Act of 2020. The bill aims to provide funding for installing and converting fuel pump infrastructure to deliver higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel. The bipartisan legislation is cosponsored by Reps. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota; Don Bacon, R-Nebraska; and Roger Marshall, R-Kansas.

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