Dakota Times

Angie Craig, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Minnesota's 2nd district, has shared her recent activities and opinions through a series of tweets. Craig, who replaced Jason Lewis in 2019, continues to engage with local developments and national policy issues.

On February 21, 2025, Angie Craig highlighted the economic benefits of construction projects by visiting an amphitheater under construction at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. She expressed enthusiasm about the project’s potential impact on job creation and economic development, stating: "Construction equals jobs and economic development."

In a tweet dated February 22, 2025, Craig criticized a budget proposal from Washington Republicans that aims to reduce funding for nutrition assistance programs. She argued that these cuts would negatively affect thousands of Minnesota families and farmers while benefiting billionaires through tax cuts: "Washington Republicans are pushing a budget that cuts critical funding for nutrition assistance programs."

Later on February 22, 2025, Craig visited QA1 Precision Products in Lakeville to observe their operations firsthand. She praised the company for its role in creating jobs within the trades sector and contributing to research and development efforts: "I visited the QA1 Precision Products facility in Lakeville to see the work they do firsthand on the production floor."