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June 28, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Keith Ellison
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Keith Ellison, ...
June 27, 2018
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Opposing Public Sector Unions
Keith Ellison
June 27, 2018
The Mercury News - Preserve Family Reunification for Immigrants of Color, Too
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2018
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Muslim Ban
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2018
Letter to Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer for the Walt Disney Company - Sanders to Disney: Stop Paying Workers Starvation Wages
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2018
Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2018
The Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017
Keith Ellison
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Keith Ellison, ...
June 21, 2018
Securing America's Future Act of 2018
Keith Ellison
June 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2018
Pocan, Ellison, and Johnson Urge Colombia's New President-Elect to Advance Peace Process
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Keith Ellison, ...
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Don't Sacrifice the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Oil & Gas Drilling
Keith Ellison, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt Assault on Clean Air
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2018
Rep. Ellison Introduces Bill to Rein in Stock Buybacks
Keith Ellison
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2018
Rep. Ellison Introduces Bill to Rein in Stock Buybacks
Keith Ellison
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Keith Ellison, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Keith Ellison, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Withdraw "Transparency Rule" That Will Damage Environmental Protection
Keith Ellison, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Tackle Infrastructure Needs, Prioritize Significant Investment Package
Keith Ellison, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Keith Ellison, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Keith Ellison, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Keith Ellison, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, CEO of Amazon, Inc. - Ellison and Cleaver Ask About Police Use of Amazon's Facial Recognition Software
Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2018
U.S. House Makes Clear That There is No Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iran
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Economic Inequality
Keith Ellison
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Why Do You Want to Roll Back Child Labor Protections?
Keith Ellison
May 22, 2018
Crist Fair Lending Amendment Blocked From Banking Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 22, 2018
Rep. Ellison Votes No On S. 2155
Keith Ellison
May 21, 2018
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Schakowsky and Colleagues Urge PM Netanyahu Not to Demolish Palestinian Village
Keith Ellison, ...
May 18, 2018
Rep. Ellison Votes No On Farm Bill
Keith Ellison
May 17, 2018
Opposing the Farm Bill
Keith Ellison
May 16, 2018
New Report Exposes Extreme Inequality Between CEO and Worker Pay
Keith Ellison
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses
Keith Ellison, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Chairman Crowley, Sens. Warren, Murray, and Hassan and Reps. Barbara Lee and Nita Lowey Oppose Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Bob Corker, Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Walter Jones Outline Bipartisan AUMF Principles
Keith Ellison, ...
May 9, 2018
Threats to SNAP Program
Keith Ellison
May 9, 2018
Rep. Ellison to Pai: Were You Aware of Appointee's Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme?
Keith Ellison
May 8, 2018
CPC Opposes Trump's Decision to Withdraw from the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Keith Ellison, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 28, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Keith Ellison
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Keith Ellison, ...
June 27, 2018
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Opposing Public Sector Unions
Keith Ellison
June 27, 2018
The Mercury News - Preserve Family Reunification for Immigrants of Color, Too
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2018
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Muslim Ban
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2018
Letter to Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer for the Walt Disney Company - Sanders to Disney: Stop Paying Workers Starvation Wages
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2018
Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2018
The Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017
Keith Ellison
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Keith Ellison, ...
June 21, 2018
Securing America's Future Act of 2018
Keith Ellison
June 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2018
Pocan, Ellison, and Johnson Urge Colombia's New President-Elect to Advance Peace Process
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Keith Ellison, ...
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Don't Sacrifice the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Oil & Gas Drilling
Keith Ellison, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt Assault on Clean Air
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2018
Rep. Ellison Introduces Bill to Rein in Stock Buybacks
Keith Ellison
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2018
Rep. Ellison Introduces Bill to Rein in Stock Buybacks
Keith Ellison
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Keith Ellison, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Keith Ellison, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Withdraw "Transparency Rule" That Will Damage Environmental Protection
Keith Ellison, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Tackle Infrastructure Needs, Prioritize Significant Investment Package
Keith Ellison, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Keith Ellison, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Keith Ellison, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Keith Ellison, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, CEO of Amazon, Inc. - Ellison and Cleaver Ask About Police Use of Amazon's Facial Recognition Software
Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2018
U.S. House Makes Clear That There is No Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iran
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Economic Inequality
Keith Ellison
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Why Do You Want to Roll Back Child Labor Protections?
Keith Ellison
May 22, 2018
Crist Fair Lending Amendment Blocked From Banking Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 22, 2018
Rep. Ellison Votes No On S. 2155
Keith Ellison
May 21, 2018
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Schakowsky and Colleagues Urge PM Netanyahu Not to Demolish Palestinian Village
Keith Ellison, ...
May 18, 2018
Rep. Ellison Votes No On Farm Bill
Keith Ellison
May 17, 2018
Opposing the Farm Bill
Keith Ellison
May 16, 2018
New Report Exposes Extreme Inequality Between CEO and Worker Pay
Keith Ellison
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses
Keith Ellison, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Chairman Crowley, Sens. Warren, Murray, and Hassan and Reps. Barbara Lee and Nita Lowey Oppose Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Bob Corker, Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Walter Jones Outline Bipartisan AUMF Principles
Keith Ellison, ...
May 9, 2018
Threats to SNAP Program
Keith Ellison
May 9, 2018
Rep. Ellison to Pai: Were You Aware of Appointee's Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme?
Keith Ellison
May 8, 2018
CPC Opposes Trump's Decision to Withdraw from the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Keith Ellison, ...
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