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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) joined the majority of his House colleagues in passing H.R. 4821, the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY2024, which contains many legislative wins for Minnesota’s Eighth Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, is calling on Minnesota’s Senators to support critical mineral mining projects in his district after they sent
In a desperate publicity stunt to sell the American people on the Biden Administration’s push for electric vehicles (EVs), Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm embarked on a four-day road trip through the southeast in an EV. During this trip, Secretary Granholm had what most Americans don’t, which is a paid government team traveling in front of her.
Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement after a federal judge tossed the lawsuit Twin Metals filed last year against the Biden Administration over their decision to cancel the company's long-held mineral leases. |
The Minnesota Republican's push, which he described as modernizing the permitting process, cleared the chamber as part of a broader GOP-led energy package.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber's bid to make changes to the mining permitting process at the federal level passed the U.S. House on Thursday as part of a major energy bill lauded by Republicans and opposed by Minnesota Democrats.
Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding answers on the Biden Administration’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia to develop foreign mineral supply chains.
Last week, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) joined Western Caucus Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and former United States Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt on the Western Caucus' podcast, A Voice for Rural America.
Today, Congressman Pete Stauber released the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recommendation for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to cancel PolyMet's Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the NorthMet project.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, House Natural Resources Committee Republicans and the Congressional Western Caucus hosted a joint forum on the economic, national defense, and energy security benefits of mining in northern Minnesota and the development of the Twin Metals Project.