Support border patrol, strengthen law enforcement, and increase border security construction and measures.

Pete Stauber · Minnesota · Republican

policy impact 0.90 specificity 0.81 extraction confidence 96%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Occurrences

Pete Stauber ... continues to strongly support our Border Patrol agents, strengthen our law enforcement, and increase construction and security measures along the border.

The campaign commits Stauber to backing border patrol, law enforcement, and additional border security infrastructure and measures.

Meet Pete - Pete Stauber for Congress
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Evidence

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"A few months ago, I traveled to Yuma, Arizona to cut through the noise and see firsthand the challenges our border patrol agents face as they work to secure our porous southern border. The border patrol agents, law enforcement officers, and private citizens I spoke with told me the same thing: we are facing a national security and humanitarian crisis at our southern border."

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Stauber publicly tied himself to border patrol support, law enforcement, and stronger border security early in his congressional tenure.

partial same_term

Stauber Votes Against Legislation that Would Enact Mass Amnesty and Incentivize Illegal Immigration
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 95%

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The House bill page lists Pete Stauber as a cosponsor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023. The bill summary says it is "Division A--Border Security" and that it "requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to resume all activities related to constructing a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border that were underway or planned prior to January 20, 2021."

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Stauber backed major border-security legislation that included wall construction and other security measures, but cosponsoring alone did not enact the promise into law.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.2 - Secure the Border Act of 2023: Cosponsors
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 98%

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On the House vote to provide for consideration of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, the clerk's roll call shows: "Stauber ... Yea."

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Stauber voted to advance the House floor process for a major border-security bill, showing concrete legislative support even though this was only a procedural step.

partial same_term A for effort

U.S. House Roll Call 205
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 93%

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Stauber and Rep. Langworthy introduced the Northern Border Staffing and Security Enhancement Act, which would require DHS to submit a comprehensive Northern Border Threat Analysis every 5 years and address staffing challenges at northern ports of entry and the retirement crisis at CBP.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Stauber continued pursuing border-security and border-patrol staffing measures later in office, but the cited press release describes an introduction rather than enacted law.

partial same_term A for effort

Stauber Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Oversight of Northern Border Security
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 92%

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Stauber said he was "proud to introduce legislation" to ensure law enforcement officers can continue to benefit from the Department of Defense 1033 Program, which allows the DoD to transfer equipment to local law enforcement.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This is direct evidence of support for strengthening law enforcement, but it is an introduced bill, not a completed policy outcome.

partial same_term A for effort

Stauber Introduces Lifesaving Gear for Police Act
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 91%

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Congressman Pete Stauber said he sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and FinCEN Director Andrea Gacki asking how the federal government monitors large cash transfers out of the country, including coordination with Customs and Border Patrol and other law enforcement entities to investigate suspicious activity.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Recent official action shows Stauber still pressing for stronger enforcement and safeguards, but it is only a request for information and possible future action, not delivery of the promised border or law-enforcement policy.

partial same_term A for effort

Congressman Stauber Asks Treasury for Answers on Safeguards Following Reports of Minnesota Tax Dollars Sent to Somalia | Representative Pete Stauber
primary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 86%

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Congress.gov lists Stauber as sponsor of H.R. 3891, introduced June 10, 2025, referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security, with the bill status still "Introduced."

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This is direct legislative effort toward northern border staffing and security, but the bill has not advanced to passage or enactment, so it does not show delivery of the promise.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R.3891 - Northern Border Security and Staffing Reform Act
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 98%

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Congress.gov lists H.R. 1 as having become Public Law No. 119-21 on July 4, 2025. Its public-law summary says the homeland security subtitle provides funding for border security, including over $46 billion through FY2029 for CBP construction, installation, or improvement of barriers, access roads, detection technology, and ground-preparation work near U.S. borders; over $12 billion for CBP personnel, bonuses, facilities, and fleet vehicles; and over $6 billion for inspection and surveillance equipment, rapid air and marine response, vetting, and anti-drug-trafficking activities.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): An enacted federal law delivered major border-security construction, CBP staffing, and enforcement-technology funding matching the core promise, rather than merely proposing those measures.

delivered same_term

H.R.1 - An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 98%

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The House Clerk’s Roll Call 190 for H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, shows the July 3, 2025 vote on agreeing to the Senate amendment passed 218-214. The roll-call table lists Pete Stauber, Republican of Minnesota, voting Aye.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This official roll call ties Stauber to the final successful House action on the enacted border-security funding law, showing concrete delivery-side legislative support in office.

delivered same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 99%

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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term

The promise covered support for border patrol, law enforcement, and increased border-security construction and measures. H.R. 1 became Public Law 119-21 on July 4, 2025 and funded major border-security construction, CBP staffing, equipment, surveillance, and enforcement activities. Stauber was in federal office and voted Aye on the final House action, giving him direct legislative credit for an enacted outcome matching the core promise. His separate introduced bills and oversight letters add evidence of effort but are not needed to establish delivery.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. same_term A for effort

Stauber consistently supported border patrol, law enforcement, and border-security measures through votes, cosponsorship, and bill introductions in Congress, but the evidence shows no enacted law or completed construction/security expansion attributable to him. That makes this a sustained legislative effort rather than a fully delivered outcome.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 95%

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): never. same_term A for effort

Stauber repeatedly supported the promised policy direction while in federal office, including cosponsoring and voting to advance H.R. 2, introducing northern border staffing/security legislation, introducing a law-enforcement equipment bill, and pressing agencies on enforcement coordination. However, the supplied evidence shows introductions, cosponsorship, procedural support, public advocacy, and oversight requests rather than enacted border patrol support, strengthened law-enforcement policy, or increased border-security construction/measures attributable to him. Because there was serious legislative and oversight effort but no completed promised outcome, this is best scored as not delivered with an effort badge.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): never. same_term A for effort

The evidence shows Stauber consistently supported the promised direction through public statements, cosponsoring and voting to advance H.R. 2, and introducing or backing bills related to border patrol staffing, border security oversight, border wall construction, and law enforcement equipment. However, the record provided shows attempts and legislative support rather than enacted or implemented outcomes that actually increased border security construction/measures or strengthened law enforcement as completed policy. Because there were serious legislative attempts but no demonstrated delivery of the promised outcome, this is best classified as not fulfilled with effort recognized.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%