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January 14, 2022

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.

December 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Upon learning that the Superior National Forest intends to make significant cuts to quotas for entry to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) penned a letter to the United States Forest Service demanding that they not cut permits citing the negative economic repercussions that this decision could have on the surrounding communities.

November 20, 2021

Topics including shortages in labor, semiconductor chips and inventory guided Friday morning's roundtable discussion hosted by U.S. Pete Stauber, R-Hermantown, and Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minoqua, in Duluth.

The representatives met at Clyde Iron Works with 14 Northland leaders in transportation, business and community development industries to discuss supply chain crisis impacts.

November 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement after voting against Democrats' multi-trillion tax-and-spend package:

"From skyrocketing inflation to severe supply chain disruptions, the United States of America is in a constant state of crisis due to the failed policies of the Biden Administration.

November 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-01) introduced a House Resolution expressing support for the Great Lakes shipping industry and the important role that this industry can play in alleviating President Biden's supply chain crisis.

November 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) introduced the Inflation Transparency for Seniors Act to provide American seniors with an inflation projection in order to help them better plan for their future. Specifically, this legislation will add the Congressional Budget Office's calculated inflation forecast to every Social Security Report.

Issues:Economy
November 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Days before Veterans Day, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced the Restore TRICARE Select Act to eliminate or cap TRICARE enrollment fees that were placed on American veterans without much warning. Stauber introduced this bipartisan legislation with Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02).

November 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement after voting against the Senate infrastructure bill, which is part of the Democrats' multi-trillion-dollar tax-and-spend package:

October 28, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Congressional colleagues, and industry stakeholders in a roundtable to discuss skyrocketing energy prices and how the Democrat reconciliation bill will only exacerbate this energy crisis.

October 26, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) recently led a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader of the Senate Chuck Schumer, demanding they listen to American middle class families, labor unions, and rural electric cooperatives by eliminating the Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP), or carbon tax, from reconciliation negotiations and any future consideration.