Congresswoman Angie Craig, Senator Smith Host DEED and SBA for Constituent Briefing TONIGHT at 6pm

[04/28/20] – Today, Congresswoman Angie Craig and Senator Tina Smith will host a constituent briefing with the MN Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Steve Grove and Acting Director of the MN Office of the Small Business Administration Brian McDonald. The briefing will focus on the additional funding made available for small businesses through the Paycheck Protection Program

and Health Care Enhancement Act, as well as changes to the unemployment system that have come into effect since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

WHO:             U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, Senator Tina Smith, Steve Grove, Commissioner of MN Department of Employment and Economic Development, Brian McDonald, Acting Director of the MN Office of the Small Business Administration

WHAT:          Constituent briefing focused on additional funding made available for small businesses and changes to the unemployment system

WHEN:          Today at 6:00 PM CT

WHERE:       1-415-527-5035, code: 909 053 027#

Minnesotans are asked to send in the questions they’d like answered:rsvp@smith.senate.gov

**This call will prioritize constituent questions. After the briefing concludes, Rep. Craig and Sen. Smith will be available for press questions. To coordinate, please email: jen.gates@mail.house.gov**

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