Local View: Minnesota snowbirds offer warm reception to Stauber, GOP colleagues

Local View: Minnesota snowbirds offer warm reception to Stauber, GOP colleagues

NAPLES, FLORIDA — Eighth District Congressman Pete Stauber of Hermantown and a couple of his Minnesota Republican congressional colleagues must have felt like they were in one of those old-timey, classic Alka-Seltzer TV commercials, singing, “Oh, what a relief it is!” Escaping the cold in their home state, the chaos that seems to have engulfed the nation’s capital, and, for Stauber, the periodic peaceful protests that have taken place outside hi…