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Angie Craig
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Angie Craig
@AngieCraigMN
Grateful mother to 4 amazing young men, wife to Cheryl and Mimi to 3 grandsons. Lynx fan, health care advocate & former journalist. Running for U.S. Senate.
Joined November 2011
- My favorite text of the week so far from a constituent watching the House floor proceedings was from my wife.
- Woke up thinking about the fact that 157 – nearly 77% – of my Republican colleagues voted yesterday against my own family continuing to be recognized under the law – including two of my colleagues from Minnesota. I guess family values only apply to some families.
- As an elected leader, I feel a responsibility to be honest about what I believe, even when it’s hard to hear. President Biden is a good man & I appreciate his lifetime of service. But I believe he should step aside for the next generation of leadership. The stakes are too
- Can confirm. And he lost money on both trades.
- Put my own spin on an @amyklobuchar and @TinaSmithMN State Fair photo tradition! Thanks to all the amazing firefighters in our community.
- Thank you Senator @TinaSmithMN for speaking for all Minnesotans. If we’re going to change the political environment we’re in, it’s going to require conversations like these.Sen. Tina Smith D-MN just chased down Sen. Mike Lee R-UT, who tweeted multiple times in recent days that Democrats were to blame for the Minnesota shootings
- Can confirm. And @amyklobuchar brought beer over on Friday night. Nothing like friends who know you…President Biden called Rep. Angie Craig — who was assaulted last week in her DC apartment building — to offer his support for her, according to a person familiar with the matter. Vice President Harris called Craig Thursday afternoon, the source said.
- Back in 2006, @Tim_Walz was a proud supporter of marriage equality. It wasn’t a popular position at the time for a red-district Democrat. It didn’t score him any political points. But he stood up for families like mine because he believed it was the right thing to do. His
- My wife Cheryl and I got married in 2008, but our marriage was not recognized by the federal government for seven more years. Today I voted to pass the Respect for Marriage Act because I know firsthand that politicians have no business deciding who you can love or marry.
- What to know about the real Tim Walz? He’s a guy who will go to a turkey hunt in the morning and a gay rights gala at night. That’s the Tim Minnesota knows – and that’s the Tim the rest of our country is getting to see.
00:00 - Congrats to our Governor and Vice Presidential Nominee Tim Walz. Former soldier, teacher, congressman. And not weird.
