Public Assets For Sale!
Everything Must Go Before November 3!
Available Public Assets (19)
The Premium Hike Townhome — Your Health Plan
$445 → $1,072/mo PRICE INCREASED
Premium assistance for ~20,500 MN-08 marketplace enrollees expired Dec. 31, 2025. On Jan. 8, 2026 the House voted 230–196 to restore it. Agent voted NO.
The Winter Fuel Surcharge Estate
$6.18 diesel SURCHARGE ADDED
Heating oil +52% in a year; Minnesota diesel at a record. Sept. 15, 2026: the agent voted NO on ending the open-ended Iran war.
The Special Assessment — Your Property-Tax Bill
+6.25% levy EFFECTIVE OCT. 1
Federal SNAP administration costs move to Minnesota counties Oct. 1, 2026, under a law the agent voted for twice. St. Louis County’s 2027 levy: up to +6.25%.
Tariffs & the MN Economy — Border Fixer-Upper
Lowest since 1938 MARKET CORRECTION
Duluth’s port had its worst year since 1938; Minnesota exports fell 13% as U.S. exports rose. The agent voted to keep the Canada tariffs 9 days before the Supreme Court struck them down.
The Pantry — SNAP Food Assistance
−$186 billion FORECLOSURE
Largest SNAP cut in history. New work rules to age 64, county waivers gone, veterans’ exemption repealed, and a county cost shift Oct. 1.
Medicaid & Rural Hospitals — Critical-Access Portfolio
140,000 tenants EVICTIONS 2027
The agent said the One Big Beautiful Bill was “protecting Medicaid.” Minnesota expects 140,000 people to lose coverage starting 2027; 1 in 5 St. Louis County residents is enrolled.
Social Security — The Retirement Portfolio
$378.5M / month HAIRCUT 2032
197,404 MN-08 beneficiaries. The trustees moved the automatic 22% cut up to 2032, citing in part a tax law the agent voted for. SSA staff is the smallest since 1967.
Veterans — The Service-Connected Property
44,393 veterans SIGNED LATE
Voted NO on the PACT Act, then YES once it had 342 votes. Didn’t sign the Minnesota delegation’s VA staffing letter. Veterans’ SNAP exemption repealed.
Boundary Waters Watershed — Luxury Mining Estate
225,504 acres SOLD
The agent’s H.J. Res. 140 repealed the mining withdrawal upstream of the Boundary Waters, signed Apr. 27, 2026 — permanently, by design. Buyer: Twin Metals / Antofagasta (Chile).
Lake Superior Watershed — NewRange (PolyMet) Mining Estate
1,100 wetland acres RE-LISTED
The sulfide mine’s wetlands permit was revoked for violating the Fond du Lac Band’s water standards. Now the Glencore–Teck venture is back for another one.
Superior & Chippewa National Forests — Timber Estate
62,000 roadless acres PROTECTIONS UNDER REVIEW
Fewer rangers, 100 fewer Superior NF staff, and a federal plan to strip Roadless Rule protections from 62,000 acres in Minnesota.
The Northland Federal Office Park — Tenants Evicted
$1.1B clawback VACANT
The Lake Superior EPA lab, Voyageurs rangers, forest crews, Social Security clerks and rural public radio. The agent voted twice for the public-media clawback.
Where’s Pete? — Absentee Management
Phone only OPEN HOUSE CANCELED
27,583 square miles managed by tele-town hall. An empty chair at a 900-person Duluth town hall, a back-door exit, and no reply to in-district debate invitations.
The “I Built That” Bridge — Blatnik Crossing
$1,058,398,200 UNDER RENOVATION
Voted NO on the infrastructure law, then called its $1.06B Blatnik grant “a HUGE win for #MN08” and showed up to the groundbreaking.
The Union Hall — A Former Union President’s Record
8% (AFL-CIO, 2025) CREDENTIAL CHECK
Former police union local president. Voted against the PRO Act and the infrastructure law; one of 20 Republicans for federal bargaining rights. 2025 AFL-CIO score: 8%.
The Records Room — Epstein Files
427–1 REDACTED
Only four Republicans signed the petition that forced the vote; the agent wasn’t one. He voted yes once it was headed to 427–1. Millions of pages still withheld.
Civilian Safety — Closed Without Inspection
Two lives CLOSED
Renee Good and Alex Pretti, U.S. citizens killed by federal agents in Minneapolis. The agent blamed local politicians, promised an investigation, then voted to fund ICE with no new guardrails.
Voting Rights — The Ballot Box Gated Community
H.R. 7320 UNDER CONTRACT
The agent’s bill would freeze Minnesota’s election-security money until the state hands DOJ its same-day registrants’ records. Plus his Texas v. Pennsylvania signature.
Presidential Pardons — The Clemency Collection
~1,500 pardoned SOLD
In 2021 the agent, a 23-year police officer, wanted everyone who assaulted police on Jan. 6 held accountable, “no charges dropped.” Then came the pardons. His statement: none we could find.
Retired listings
To focus on properties inside the agent’s own district, the firm has retired its older national listings (USPS, FAA, Defense, Education and Democracy). Related material now lives in The Northland Federal Office Park and Voting Rights. Old links redirect here.