Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) voted against H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446, two Democrat-led bills that would make it increasingly harder for law-abiding citizens to exercise their Second Amendment rights and do nothing to prevent criminals from accessing firearms.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement after voting against the $1.9 trillion stimulus package. Of this legislation, Congressman Stauber stated:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) sent a letter to President Biden, requesting that he follow through on his recently issued "America's Supply Chains" Executive Order by empowering Minnesota's miners to safely extract the abundance of critical minerals located in Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District. Stauber's letter was signed by every Republican Member of the Minnesota delegation.
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. The Democrats did not receive any support from the law enforcement community on their partisan legislation.
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. These funds have been made available through the Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental (CRRSA) Act, which Congressman Stauber helped pass in December 2020.
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).