Race to Watch: Minnesota's 8th District

The video discusses the political dynamics in the U.S. House of Representatives, focusing on the Minnesota 8th Congressional District. It highlights the race between Republican Pete Stauber and Democrat Joe Rogan, emphasizing the impact of tariffs on the Iron Range. The video also covers campaign efforts by President Trump and Vice President Pence, and regulatory changes affecting the mining industry. Additionally, it touches on potential Republican plans to cut entitlement programs like Medicare.

What is the historical significance of the Minnesota 8th Congressional District for Republicans?

• It is a newly created district.

• It has not been under Republican control since 1947.

• Republicans have never controlled it before.

• It has been under Republican control since 1947.

Who are the candidates running in the Minnesota 8th Congressional District?

• Mike Pence and Kamala Harris

• Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

• Pete Stauber and Joe Rogan

• Donald Trump and Joe Biden

How has the business community in the Iron Range responded to Trump's tariffs?

• They have supported the tariffs.

• They have lobbied against the tariffs.

• They have remained neutral.

• They have increased production.

What percentage of jobs in the district are tied to the mining industry?

• 4%

• 25%

• 10%

• 50%

What entitlement program is mentioned as potentially being cut by Republicans?

• Food Stamps

• Medicare

• Unemployment Benefits

• Social Security