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Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations
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 26, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison
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
March 19, 2018
Scott, Waters, Kildee and Ellison Statement on Appeals Court Decision to Vacate Fiduciary Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Reichert, Pascrell, 173 Colleagues Send Letter to Appropriations Committee Advocating For Byrne JAG and COPS Office Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to John Culberson, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Ranking Member - Civil Asset Forfeiture
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2017
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Supreme Court's Muslim Ban Announcement
Keith Ellison
May 23, 2017
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on North Carolina's Racist Gerrymandering
Keith Ellison
Feb. 9, 2017
Progressive Caucus to Sessions: We Are Watching, and We Will Fight Back
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016
Keith Ellison
June 27, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting Reproductive Rights
Keith Ellison
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
Keith Ellison
April 20, 2016
Forced Arbitration
Keith Ellison
Nov. 9, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education and Joseph A. Smith, Special Master, U.S. Department of Education - Grant Students Immediate Relief Following Federal Judge's Ruling that Corinthian Colleges Broke the Law
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 14, 2015
Letter to Administrator Slavitt - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to Protect Nursing-Home Residents from Forced Arbitration
Keith Ellison, ...
June 29, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2015
Progressive Caucus Statement on King v. Burwell
Keith Ellison, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Keith Ellison, ...
June 19, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Juneteenth
Keith Ellison
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Keith Ellison, ...
May 7, 2015
Progressive Caucus Applauds Court of Appeals Ruling on NSA Collection of Phone Data
Keith Ellison, ...
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Introduces Investor Choice Act of 2015
Keith Ellison
Nov. 24, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
Keith Ellison
Oct. 6, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: Thirty States Down--Twenty to Go
Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: Employee Health Decisions Should Never Be Made by Corporate Executives
Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Right to Work and Immigration Reform
Keith Ellison
June 30, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: The Right to Organize Means workers Can Stand Together for Respect on the Job
Keith Ellison
May 28, 2014
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Profiling at Courthouses
Keith Ellison, ...
April 2, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Decision in McCutcheon v. FEC
Keith Ellison
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
Hoyer, Pelosi, Slaughter & DeGette, Along with 87 Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Contraceptive Coverage Requirement Challenge
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2013
Rep Keith Ellison: America Is One Step Closer To Liberty And Justice For All
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2013
Pocan & Ellison: Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Decision Demonstrates Need For National Right To Vote Amendment
Keith Ellison
July 24, 2012
Letter to Lamar Smith, Chairman House Committee on the Judiciary - Urging Judiciary Committee Hearing to Address Citizens United
Keith Ellison, ...
June 28, 2012
Here Are The Facts - Read Keith's Reaction to the Supreme Court's Ruling
Keith Ellison
Sept. 29, 2011
Letter to James C. Duff, Secretary to the Judicial Conference of the United States
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 9, 2011
Letter to Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers
Keith Ellison, ...
June 24, 2010
Ellison Introduces Bill to Grant Legal Residents Access to Family Member Care
Keith Ellison
July 23, 2008
Ellison Condemns Court Ruling Obstructing a Woman's Fundamental Right to Choose
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2008
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part III
Keith Ellison
May 13, 2008
Requiring a Voter's Photo ID Will Deny Many American Citizens From Their Right to Vote
Keith Ellison
May 5, 2008
Star Tribune Commentary: High Court Deals Blow to Voting Rights
Keith Ellison
April 28, 2008
Media Statement: Congressman Ellison and CBC Chair Kilpatrick on Supreme Court Voter ID Case
Keith Ellison
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations
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 26, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison
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
March 19, 2018
Scott, Waters, Kildee and Ellison Statement on Appeals Court Decision to Vacate Fiduciary Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Reichert, Pascrell, 173 Colleagues Send Letter to Appropriations Committee Advocating For Byrne JAG and COPS Office Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to John Culberson, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Ranking Member - Civil Asset Forfeiture
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2017
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Supreme Court's Muslim Ban Announcement
Keith Ellison
May 23, 2017
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on North Carolina's Racist Gerrymandering
Keith Ellison
Feb. 9, 2017
Progressive Caucus to Sessions: We Are Watching, and We Will Fight Back
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016
Keith Ellison
June 27, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting Reproductive Rights
Keith Ellison
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
Keith Ellison
April 20, 2016
Forced Arbitration
Keith Ellison
Nov. 9, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education and Joseph A. Smith, Special Master, U.S. Department of Education - Grant Students Immediate Relief Following Federal Judge's Ruling that Corinthian Colleges Broke the Law
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 14, 2015
Letter to Administrator Slavitt - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to Protect Nursing-Home Residents from Forced Arbitration
Keith Ellison, ...
June 29, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2015
Progressive Caucus Statement on King v. Burwell
Keith Ellison, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Keith Ellison, ...
June 19, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Juneteenth
Keith Ellison
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Keith Ellison, ...
May 7, 2015
Progressive Caucus Applauds Court of Appeals Ruling on NSA Collection of Phone Data
Keith Ellison, ...
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Introduces Investor Choice Act of 2015
Keith Ellison
Nov. 24, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
Keith Ellison
Oct. 6, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: Thirty States Down--Twenty to Go
Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: Employee Health Decisions Should Never Be Made by Corporate Executives
Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Right to Work and Immigration Reform
Keith Ellison
June 30, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva: The Right to Organize Means workers Can Stand Together for Respect on the Job
Keith Ellison
May 28, 2014
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Profiling at Courthouses
Keith Ellison, ...
April 2, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Decision in McCutcheon v. FEC
Keith Ellison
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
Hoyer, Pelosi, Slaughter & DeGette, Along with 87 Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Contraceptive Coverage Requirement Challenge
Keith Ellison, ...
June 26, 2013
Rep Keith Ellison: America Is One Step Closer To Liberty And Justice For All
Keith Ellison
June 25, 2013
Pocan & Ellison: Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Decision Demonstrates Need For National Right To Vote Amendment
Keith Ellison
July 24, 2012
Letter to Lamar Smith, Chairman House Committee on the Judiciary - Urging Judiciary Committee Hearing to Address Citizens United
Keith Ellison, ...
June 28, 2012
Here Are The Facts - Read Keith's Reaction to the Supreme Court's Ruling
Keith Ellison
Sept. 29, 2011
Letter to James C. Duff, Secretary to the Judicial Conference of the United States
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 9, 2011
Letter to Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers
Keith Ellison, ...
June 24, 2010
Ellison Introduces Bill to Grant Legal Residents Access to Family Member Care
Keith Ellison
July 23, 2008
Ellison Condemns Court Ruling Obstructing a Woman's Fundamental Right to Choose
Keith Ellison
June 26, 2008
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part III
Keith Ellison
May 13, 2008
Requiring a Voter's Photo ID Will Deny Many American Citizens From Their Right to Vote
Keith Ellison
May 5, 2008
Star Tribune Commentary: High Court Deals Blow to Voting Rights
Keith Ellison
April 28, 2008
Media Statement: Congressman Ellison and CBC Chair Kilpatrick on Supreme Court Voter ID Case
Keith Ellison
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