Minnesota has been hit hard this summer by wildfire smoke-filled skies, prompting some GOP lawmakers from Minnesota and Wisconsin to send a letter to Canadian officials criticizing their forest management.
Republican U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber, who represents northeastern Minnesota, is back home from Washington, D.C. on recess, and was among the signatories of that letter. Stauber joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Monday to talk about air quality, cuts to Medicaid and rural health care, the One Big Beautiful Bill and more.
Listen to the conversation by clicking the player button above. A transcript will be available soon.
