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Pete Stauber

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Pete Stauber is an American politician and former professional hockey player serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, economic development, and public safety during his time in office. Stauber has been an advocate for the mining industry in Minnesota, emphasizing the importance of natural resources to the state's economy.

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Mar 18, 2021

When I speak to families back home, they understand that there are individuals and children in the country who were brought here through no fault of their own. They are understanding and compassionate people who want a solution that is…

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Mar 17, 2021

Mr. Strong, I want to just thank you and your organization for helping out the small businesses and helping with the lending institutions.

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Mar 17, 2021

we know when there is adequate, secure childcare that benefits the economy, especially coming out of this COVID crisis.

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Mar 16, 2021

the Congo and China do not have the environmental and labor standards the United States does.

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Mar 10, 2021

I stand here today a retired law enforcement officer and the victim of two violent gun crimes. While off duty, a repeat offender shot me through my car window while I was with my wife, Jodi. While on duty, another violent criminal pointed…

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Mar 3, 2021

This is a bill that will, no doubt, make our communities less safe. We all want police reform and we all want change, but until such time as we work together, this legislation is just another messaging bill from my Democrat colleagues.

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Mar 1, 2021

the CDC still recommends that people delay travel as much as possible.

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Feb 26, 2021

I urge a ``yes'' vote on this en bloc, and a ``no'' on the underlying bill.

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Feb 26, 2021

I am disappointed because we are again on the floor in a closed rule, where zero Republican amendments were made in order because, again, we are here voting on a package that has hundreds of billions of dollars in non-COVID-related…

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Feb 25, 2021

Nuclear power is a huge contributor to our electric grid. By withdrawing areas from uranium and other mineral development, it furthers our reliance on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Russia--who I assure you, do not have the labor or…

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Feb 24, 2021

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on Rollcall No. 35. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS Allred (Davids (KS)) Barragan (Beyer) Bowman (Clark (MA)) Buchanan (Donalds)…

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Feb 23, 2021

I have a cosponsor sheet with me today and would love if any of my Democratic colleagues would like to come on over or I can come to you to sign this piece of legislation.

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Feb 23, 2021

The solution is the JUSTICE Act that I introduced last Congress and again earlier this month.

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Feb 23, 2021

Unfortunately, despite our fellow Americans' calls for action, it sounds like partisanship is the path that will be taken once again.

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Feb 23, 2021

It is more ironic and frustrating that the bipartisan JUSTICE Act was held up by Speaker Pelosi last Congress for purely political reasons.

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Feb 9, 2021

on his first day in office he made a heartless decision to take away more jobs in the middle of an economic crisis by revoking the Keystone XL pipeline permits just hours later.

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Feb 9, 2021

The Keystone pipeline was vetted, one of the most vetted projects in America.

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Feb 9, 2021

We simply cannot afford the shutdowns that President Biden is threatening us with.

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Feb 9, 2021

We have to retain energy independence so we do not rely on OPEC nations anymore.

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Feb 9, 2021

These jobs were going to be done by our union friends under project labor agreements and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage.

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Feb 4, 2021

I thank the gentleman for this opportunity. I rise with my colleagues today out of serious concern for the well- being of America's workers and American energy independence. Under the Trump administration, America came first. The priority…

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Feb 3, 2021

President Biden's relief plan shows just how out of touch he is with the hardworking small business owners of America, and it is frustrating.

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Feb 3, 2021

Speaker Pelosi put politics ahead of our country. For months, she made her partisan wish list items a priority over the millions of Americans who were suffering.

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Dec 4, 2020

Mike's Western Cafe, a family-run diner for 38 years, closed its doors in Duluth, Minnesota, for good on October 7. On October 25, Waters of Superior, an art gallery and boutique, went out of business. On the 27th of last month, Grandma's…

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