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WASHINGTON, D.C. – January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, so Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) spoke on the House Floor to highlight the devastating impact this issue has on Minnesota and reaffirm his commitment to eliminate this heinous crime.
Read Congressman Stauber's full remarks below:
HERMANTOWN, MN – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that he is seeking a wounded warrior or medically retired veteran for a two-year fellowship in his Hermantown office. Duties include working as a constituent services representative, performing legislative work, attending local meetings and events on behalf of the Congressman, and serving as a liaison to local veteran organizations.
DULUTH – Jessica Smith's story is woven into the fabric of centuries of trauma faced by Indigenous women. She stood before a theater of people Monday and told of the trafficking and abuse she faced — and how she found a way out.
"I have overcome all the things that were made to destroy me," said the University of Wisconsin-Superior student. "It's up to us to be each other's strength."
DULUTH, MN -- A Duluth home that helps mothers-in-need wants to open their doors to more women and their babies.
However, the Star of the North Maternity home needs money to make that happen.
Friday, they got a visit from a local lawmaker who wants to lend a hand.
The facility, which runs solely off donations just opened last June.
They help mothers through the first months of their baby's life by teaching the women new skills and providing them with items like diapers and clothes.
DULUTH, MN -- Northland lawmakers are reacting to the news that an airstrike conducted by American forces killed Iran's top general Qassem Soleimani.
The deaths Soleimani and associates drew immediate cries for revenge from Tehran and a chorus of appeals from other countries for reduced tensions between Iran and the United States.
HERMANTOWN, MN – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the below statement following the news that a strike conducted by American forces killed Iranian terrorist leader Qassem Soleimani.
HERMANTOWN, MN – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) will reappraise the value of federal lands within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, which determines how much Thye-Blatnik funding that St. Louis, Cook, and Lake Counties receive annually.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) made the following statement after the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) voted no on both articles of impeachment. He released the following statement after the vote:
"Today is a sad day for our nation. After months of digging and ignoring the most pressing issues facing this nation, the majority in the House has voted to reverse the 2016 Presidential election.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) made the following statements after Twin Metals Minnesota put forward their Mine Plan of Operation, kicking off the arduous environmental review process required before construction can begin on the project.