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angie craig addresses iranian nuclear threat and supports minnesota businesses

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Angie Craig U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd district | Wikipedia

Angie Craig U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd district | Wikipedia

Angie Craig, a U.S. Congresswoman representing Minnesota's 2nd district since 2019, recently shared her thoughts on several pressing issues via social media. Her posts reflect concerns over international security, local economic growth, and personal reactions to recent events affecting colleagues.

On June 13, 2025, Craig addressed concerns regarding Iran's nuclear program. She stated that "The Iranian regime’s nuclear program is an existential threat to the United States and our allies – particularly Israel." She referenced a recent declaration by an international watchdog agency indicating Iran's violation of nuclear agreements and emphasized the importance of weakening Iran's nuclear capabilities.

Later that day, Craig expressed her support for local businesses in Minnesota. In a post made on June 13, 2025, she noted that "When our home-grown businesses succeed, Minnesota succeeds." She mentioned her meeting with the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce to discuss strategies for supporting local businesses and ensuring the continued prosperity of the state's economy.

On June 14, 2025, Craig reacted to news of targeted shootings involving State Senator John Hoffman and House Speaker Melissa Hortman. She conveyed her distress by stating "I am devastated to hear of the targeted shootings of State Senator John Hoffman and House Speaker Melissa Hortman." Craig described them as great public servants and friends while expressing shock at the news. She assured followers that she was closely monitoring the situation and extended her thoughts to those affected.

Angie Craig was born in West Helena, Arkansas in 1972 and currently resides in Prior Lake. She graduated from the University of Memphis in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

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