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March 26, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced bipartisan legislation to help states construct critical infrastructure projects, while making the most of taxpayer dollars. The Preserving America's Infrastructure Dollars (PAID) Act would require states to conduct a Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) on infrastructure projects that use more than $30 million in federal funds.

March 26, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Representative Angie Craig (MN-02) announced their bipartisan support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Full Funding Act and they will partner together to fight for its passage.

March 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement in response to Attorney General William Barr's principal summary of the findings of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation:

March 22, 2019

HERMANTOWN, MN – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement applauding the Army Corps of Engineers' decision to issue its Section 404 wetlands permit and Record of Decision for the NorthMet Project, the final permit needed to begin development of northeastern Minnesota's valuable natural resources.

March 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) unveiled a proposed rule to remove the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife in the lower 48 states:

March 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced the Notice to Airmen Improvement Act to help improve aviation safety. Specifically, this bipartisan legislation would establish a Federal Aviation Association (FAA) taskforce to determine what improvements should be made to the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) system, which alerts pilots of potential hazards along a flight route or at a location that could affect the safety of the flight.

March 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber's (MN-08) bipartisan bill, the North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act, was signed into law by the President this afternoon. Stauber introduced this legislation with Congressman Peter Welch (D-VT). This was Stauber's first bill signed into law.

March 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement in regard to President Trump's proposed 2020 budget:

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March 7, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) received the 2019 Congressional Champion of Change Award from the National Down Syndrome Society. Stauber made the following statement upon receiving the award.

March 5, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced the American Workers for Security Act, which would help northern Minnesota's mining economy and strengthen national security by mandating that any barrier along the U.S. – Mexico border be made of steel produced in the United States. This bipartisan legislation follows Congress' recent appropriation of $1.375 billion to build a physical barrier at some of the most dangerous and porous parts of our southern border.