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September 4, 2019

Stauber went to Lake Superior State University there, playing hockey and living in a dorm overlooking the Soo Locks.

"In the springtime those lakers were backed up three and four deep coming to the Soo Locks," Stauber said during a press event at the Canadian National Railway's ore docks in Duluth. "There was pride in me, because I knew it was the men and women on the Iron Range who made those pellets."

September 3, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced today that his office will be hosting a Service Academy Night for individuals interested in applying for a nomination to one of our nation's service academies.

August 27, 2019

HERMANTOWN, MN – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that St. Louis County will receive $10,252,000 in grant money from the U.S. Department of Transportation to go towards multiple bridge projects.

August 25, 2019

CAMBRIDGE, MNToday, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that he will hold an agriculture town hall in Morrison County to hear from farmers and constituents about the issues that matter to them the most.

August 22, 2019

"Today, mining and labor come together to define our future," Stauber stated in a news release. "This Project Labor Agreement for Twin Metals will allow Minnesota's future workforce to safely mine the copper, nickel, cobalt and platinum group elements that power our modern world.

August 22, 2019

ELY, MN – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) attended and spoke at a ceremony celebrating the Project Labor Agreement signed between Twin Metals Mining and the Iron Range Building and Construction Trades Council, which will guarantee that Minnesota's workers will be hired to construct the mine and other facilities.

August 15, 2019

But there are tweets confirming the group's arrival and some of its movements. This coming after Thursday's action to bar U.S. Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering the country for similarly planned visits this weekend.

Stauber tweeted from Jerusalem on Wednesday — a photo of himself standing in front of the cornerstone of the U.S. Embassy.

"Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and thankfully, the Trump Administration acknowledged this fact by moving our embassy here," Stauber tweeted.

August 4, 2019

As dangerous adversaries continue to pose a threat to the United States and our allies, ensuring the readiness of our military and a strong national defense is more important than ever. That's where the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet comes in.

August 1, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced bipartisan legislation to help families with disabled dependents better afford necessary services and quality care. The Family Care Act (H.R. 4095) expands the Child Tax Credit for families with permanently or totally disabled dependents over the age of 16. The Child Tax Credit is worth up to $2,000 per qualifying dependent. Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) joined Stauber in introducing this legislation.

July 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) introduced the Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act, legislation that will help rural communities access infrastructure financing.

Currently, many smaller cities and rural communities have difficulty applying for financing for infrastructure projects through the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau, better known as the Build America Bureau. In fact, very few rural communities have successfully applied for funding.