U.S. Rep. Angie Craig introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance mental health access for Minnesota's rural farmers and communities.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Representative Angie Craig has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at enhancing mental health resources for rural communities in Minnesota. The initiative is designed to connect farmers and producers with medical professionals and mental health support, and is co-led by Rep. Randy Feenstra from Iowa.
The proposed Farmers First Act would reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, enabling access to certified behavioral health clinics and rural health centers. Craig emphasized the need for mental health resources, stating, "Rural communities are overlooked when it comes to providing mental health resources and tools."
The legislation is backed by various national agriculture and health organizations, with Senate counterparts introduced by Senators Tammy Baldwin and Joni Ernst. Craig, as the top Democrat on the House Committee on Agriculture, has been a vocal advocate for the health of farmers and rural communities.
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Angie Craig Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Angie Craig:
- H.R.3955: RAPID Reserve Act
- H.R.3755: Safe Stay Act
- H.R.3275: Small Business Tax Relief Act
- H.R.2909: You Earned It, You Keep It Act
- H.R.2624: HUMBLE Act
You can track bills proposed by Angie Craig on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Craig.
Angie Craig Fundraising
Angie Craig recently disclosed $1.2M of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2025. This was the 22nd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 64.6% came from individual donors.
Craig disclosed $159.3K of spending. This was the 261st most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Craig disclosed $1.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 225th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Angie Craig's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
