Congressman Stauber responds to House Oversight report alleging Governor Walz and Attorney General Ellison ignored fraud in Minnesota programs.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Stauber responds to oversight report: Congressman Pete Stauber expressed concerns following the House Oversight Committee's report outlining alleged neglect by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison regarding fraud in social programs. The report claims they were aware of fraud but failed to act, resulting in significant financial losses.
Details from the report: Key findings indicate that state officials identified fraudulent activities as early as 2019 but did not halt payments to questionable providers. Allegations of retaliation against whistleblowers were also noted, as was a reported focus on political ramifications over fraud prevention.
Legislative action: Stauber intends to advance multiple bills aimed at enhancing protection against fraud. He noted that the ongoing issues demonstrate a need for better oversight and accountability in the management of taxpayer funds.
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Pete Stauber Fundraising
Pete Stauber recently disclosed $302.3K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 383rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 35.7% came from individual donors.
Stauber disclosed $239.7K of spending. This was the 416th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Stauber disclosed $1.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 420th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Pete Stauber's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Pete Stauber Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Pete Stauber is worth $1.9M, as of June 8th, 2026. This is the 259th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Stauber has approximately $26.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Pete Stauber's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Stauber.
Pete Stauber Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Pete Stauber:
- H.R.8865: Protecting Taxpayers from Fraudulent Providers Act of 2026
- H.R.7923: Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act
- H.R.7882: To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
- H.R.7634: Judicial Loyalty Act of 2026
- H.R.6422: American Water Stewardship Act
- H.R.5337: Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act of 2024
You can track bills proposed by Pete Stauber on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Stauber.
2026 Minnesota's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $2,645,629 of spending in Minnesota's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $147,162 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- PROJECT 218 ($95,712)
- MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY ($31,290)
- INDIVISIBLE PROJECT INC. ($14,759)
- AFSCME WORKING FAMILIES FUND ($4,587)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Minnesota's 8th congressional district election.
