Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, prior to voting against the Democrats' partisan policing bill (H.R. 1280), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) gave a speech on the House Floor detailing why his JUSTICE Act is a better alternative to police reform and how the Democrats' bill would only make communities less safe.
MINNESOTA – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that the Federal Aviation Administration has awarded more than in four million in grant money to airports across Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, and sanitization.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement prior to House consideration of the 1.9 trillion-dollar stimulus package containing Democrats' far-left priorities, an overwhelming majority of which are unrelated to mitigating the impact of COVID. Of this legislation, Congressman Stauber stated:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) voted against the passage of H.R. 803, a massive federal lands package that permanently locks up millions of acres needed for mineral development and increases federal control over rural communities, lands, and waters.
Of this legislation, Congressman Stauber stated:
MINNESOTA – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated more than $10 million in funds between all five tribes in Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District to help with the development and operation of low-income housing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) reintroduced the Notice to Airmen Improvement Act, legislation that will improve aviation safety by requiring clearer safety notifications to pilots. Stauber introduced this legislation last Congress, and it passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (R-MN) announced his appointment as Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Stauber was appointed to this position by the Republican leader of the House Natural Resources Committee, Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Pete Stauber joined members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for a full markup of the transportation-related provisions included in Biden's partisan, nearly 2 trillion-dollar COVID package.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) helped advance the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 (H.R. 447), legislation that will expand our nation's workforce by investing more than $3.5 billion over a five year period to increase access to registered apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeships.
HERMANTOWN, MN – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced the hiring of Jacob Warkentin, who will serve as a Wounded Warrior Fellow in his Hermantown Office. Warkentin will work as a field representative, attend local meetings and events on behalf of the Congressman, and serve as a liaison to local veteran organizations.