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June 9, 2022

Last night, Congressman Pete Stauber's (MN-08) bipartisan legislation to help more small businesses compete for federal contracts passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill will now head to the U.S. Senate for consideration.

May 24, 2022

Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), Ranking Member of the Energy and Mineral Resources subcommittee, released his prepared remarks for today's hearing on legislation that would permanently ban mining in the Superior National Forest.

Congressman Stauber's full prepared remarks

Thank you, Chairman Lowenthal.

May 12, 2022

Yesterday, Congressman Pete Stauber's (MN-08) bipartisan legislation, co-led by Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), to help more small businesses compete for federal contracts was passed out of the House Small Business Committee.

May 12, 2022

Congressman Pete Stauber released his prepared remarks for today's Energy and Minerals Subcommittee hearing on the so-called Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act.

Congressman Stauber's full prepared remarks:

May 11, 2022

Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) was joined by Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) in sending a letter to the U.S.

May 6, 2022

Today, Congressman Pete Stauber released the following statement about U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland's visit to the urban city of St. Paul.

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May 4, 2022

Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that Pine River-Backus High School freshman Raena Hanneken has won first place in the Congressional Art Competition hosted by his office.

May 3, 2022

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.

April 25, 2022

Hermantown, Minnesota - Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) invites students to attend the annual Military Service Academy Days on Saturday, April 30th at the New Richmond American Legion, Saturday, May 7th at the Bemidji City Hall Chambers, and Saturday, June 4th at the Richard I.

April 6, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) today introduced the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2022 to increase the federal tax deduction mileage rate for volunteer drivers from its current rate, 14 cents per mile, to be equal to the IRS' business rate, currently set at 58.5 cents per mile.