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Oct. 10, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal, Kihuen And Krishnamoorthi Demand President Trump To Stop Surveilling Immigrants And American Citizens Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Violations of Current Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection Policies Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Congress Members Sends Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Rebuild Communications Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Deploy Additional Resources to Puerto Rico in Response to Hurricane Maria Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget and the Hon. Victoria Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Congress Members Slam President Trump's Attack on Equal Pay for Equal Work Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 7, 2017 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Keith Ellison
Sept. 5, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on President Trump's Decision to Abandon More Than 800,000 Dreamers Keith Ellison
Sept. 4, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Labor Day Keith Ellison
Aug. 29, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Pardon of Joe Arpaio Keith Ellison
Aug. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Statements Made by Trump on North Korea Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 1, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - Stand With Americans Against Nissan's Anti-Worker Campaign Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2017 Crowley, Ellison Blast Trump Administration's Decision to End Successful Program that Helps Americans Save for Retirement Keith Ellison, ...
July 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Payne, Jr. Leads 42 Colleagues in Letter Urging Secretary Tillerson to Keep the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) Keith Ellison, ...
July 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Introduces the Fair Tax Treatment for Manufactured Housing Community Cooperatives Act Keith Ellison
July 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Comment on President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Keith Ellison
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Thomas E. Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cuts to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Keith Ellison, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - National Marine Sanctuaries and Marine National Monuments Keith Ellison, ...
July 20, 2017 Letter to Rich Stanek, Hennepin County Sheriff - Department's Coordination with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Keith Ellison
July 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2018 Funding for Environmental Protection Agency Keith Ellison, ...
July 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Delayed Veterans Choice Program Payments and Adverse Credit Actions Harming America's Heroes Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2017 Rep. Ellison Celebrates Minneapolis City Council Approving Legislation Raising Minimum Wage to $15.00 an Hour Keith Ellison
June 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on the Supreme Court's Muslim Ban Announcement Keith Ellison
June 23, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - Solutions to Bring Down Prescription Drug Costs Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2017 Sens. Murray, Cantwell Join 196 Members of Congress Asking the Court to Compel President Trump to Obey the Constitution Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on World Refugee Day Keith Ellison
June 14, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Federal Reserve Nominees Keith Ellison, ...
June 13, 2017 Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System Keith Ellison, ...
June 9, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Proposed International Affairs Programs Cuts Keith Ellison, ...
June 8, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Former FBI Director Comey's Senate Testimony Keith Ellison
June 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Canadian Nuclear Storage Facility Near Lake Huron Keith Ellison, ...
June 6, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Long-Term Military Strategy Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congress' Authority over National Monuments and Federally Protected Sites Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John F. Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Protection of Asylum Seekers Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Compliance with Ethics Rules Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on North Carolina's Racist Gerrymandering Keith Ellison
May 19, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Trump Administration's Attack on Net Neutrality Keith Ellison
May 17, 2017 Cárdenas Low Income Solar Legislation Included in E&C Infrastructure Package Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Harmful Department of Justice Sentencing Policies Keith Ellison
May 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Federal Waters Executive Order Keith Ellison, ...
May 11, 2017 Letter to Heather Menne, Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living - Reinstate LGBT Demographic Questions on the NSOAAP Keith Ellison, ...
May 10, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Firing of FBI Director James Comey Keith Ellison
May 4, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Republican Health Care Reform Bill Keith Ellison
May 2, 2017 Letter to the President - Fire Sebastian Gorka, White House Counterterrorism Advisor Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Beyer, Cicilline, Pascrell, Jayapal Lead House Democrats Calling on Trump to Help with Syrians Keith Ellison, ...
May 1, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on May Day Keith Ellison
April 26, 2017 Letter to Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Request for Additional Hearing on Wrong Choice Act Keith Ellison, ...
April 11, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - 55 U.S. Representatives Call on Trump to Come to Congress Before Taking Military Action in Yemen Keith Ellison, ...
April 10, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Congress Members Calls on President and Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide Keith Ellison, ...
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Keith Ellison, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing Keith Ellison, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and the Hon. Ranking Member David Price, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Applauds Federal Grant for Nevada H.A.N.D., Calls for Additional Funding for FY2018 Keith Ellison, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Keith Ellison, ...
March 31, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Withdrawal of Troops from Syria Keith Ellison, ...
March 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon.Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies - Federal Funding for Veteran Suicide Prevention Keith Ellison, ...
March 23, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Forty Members of Congress Tell Trump to Apologize to Obama Over Baseless Wiretapping Lies Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to Acting Secretary Hugler - Don't Delay Fiduciary Rule Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Upper St. Anthony Falls Disposition Study Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Executive Order Directing Federal Government to Withhold Federal Funds from Sanctuary Cities Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General of the United States - Investigate Recent Murders of African-American Transgender Women Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Appointment of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Keith Ellison, ...
March 8, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on International Women's Day Keith Ellison
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Pascrell, 163 Bipartisan Colleagues Call on Congress to Request Trump Tax Returns Keith Ellison, ...
March 1, 2017 Rep. Ellison Responds to President Trump's Speech to the Joint Session of Congress Keith Ellison
Feb. 28, 2017 Letter to Dr. Patrick Conway, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preserve Medicare Advantage Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 22, 2017 Lujan Grisham, Congressional Leaders Condemn Trump's Executive Orders on Immigration Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Title X and Women's Healthcare Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 9, 2017 Letter to Inspector General Jon Roth and Veronica Venture - Request to Investigate Travel Ban Implementation Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 9, 2017 Progressive Caucus to Sessions: We Are Watching, and We Will Fight Back Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Take a Stand Against President Trump's Preventing Foreign Terrorist Entry Executive Order Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 2, 2017 House Delegation Introduces Freedom Of Religion Act In Response To President Trump's Muslim Ban Keith Ellison, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 10, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal, Kihuen And Krishnamoorthi Demand President Trump To Stop Surveilling Immigrants And American Citizens Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Violations of Current Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection Policies Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Congress Members Sends Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Rebuild Communications Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Deploy Additional Resources to Puerto Rico in Response to Hurricane Maria Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget and the Hon. Victoria Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Congress Members Slam President Trump's Attack on Equal Pay for Equal Work Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 7, 2017 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Keith Ellison
Sept. 5, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on President Trump's Decision to Abandon More Than 800,000 Dreamers Keith Ellison
Sept. 4, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Labor Day Keith Ellison
Aug. 29, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Pardon of Joe Arpaio Keith Ellison
Aug. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Statements Made by Trump on North Korea Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 1, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - Stand With Americans Against Nissan's Anti-Worker Campaign Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2017 Crowley, Ellison Blast Trump Administration's Decision to End Successful Program that Helps Americans Save for Retirement Keith Ellison, ...
July 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Payne, Jr. Leads 42 Colleagues in Letter Urging Secretary Tillerson to Keep the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) Keith Ellison, ...
July 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Introduces the Fair Tax Treatment for Manufactured Housing Community Cooperatives Act Keith Ellison
July 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Comment on President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Keith Ellison
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Thomas E. Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cuts to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Keith Ellison, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - National Marine Sanctuaries and Marine National Monuments Keith Ellison, ...
July 20, 2017 Letter to Rich Stanek, Hennepin County Sheriff - Department's Coordination with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Keith Ellison
July 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2018 Funding for Environmental Protection Agency Keith Ellison, ...
July 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Delayed Veterans Choice Program Payments and Adverse Credit Actions Harming America's Heroes Keith Ellison, ...
June 30, 2017 Rep. Ellison Celebrates Minneapolis City Council Approving Legislation Raising Minimum Wage to $15.00 an Hour Keith Ellison
June 26, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on the Supreme Court's Muslim Ban Announcement Keith Ellison
June 23, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - Solutions to Bring Down Prescription Drug Costs Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2017 Sens. Murray, Cantwell Join 196 Members of Congress Asking the Court to Compel President Trump to Obey the Constitution Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on World Refugee Day Keith Ellison
June 14, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Federal Reserve Nominees Keith Ellison, ...
June 13, 2017 Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System Keith Ellison, ...
June 9, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Proposed International Affairs Programs Cuts Keith Ellison, ...
June 8, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Former FBI Director Comey's Senate Testimony Keith Ellison
June 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Canadian Nuclear Storage Facility Near Lake Huron Keith Ellison, ...
June 6, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Long-Term Military Strategy Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congress' Authority over National Monuments and Federally Protected Sites Keith Ellison, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John F. Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Protection of Asylum Seekers Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Compliance with Ethics Rules Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on North Carolina's Racist Gerrymandering Keith Ellison
May 19, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Trump Administration's Attack on Net Neutrality Keith Ellison
May 17, 2017 Cárdenas Low Income Solar Legislation Included in E&C Infrastructure Package Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Harmful Department of Justice Sentencing Policies Keith Ellison
May 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Federal Waters Executive Order Keith Ellison, ...
May 11, 2017 Letter to Heather Menne, Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living - Reinstate LGBT Demographic Questions on the NSOAAP Keith Ellison, ...
May 10, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Firing of FBI Director James Comey Keith Ellison
May 4, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on Republican Health Care Reform Bill Keith Ellison
May 2, 2017 Letter to the President - Fire Sebastian Gorka, White House Counterterrorism Advisor Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Beyer, Cicilline, Pascrell, Jayapal Lead House Democrats Calling on Trump to Help with Syrians Keith Ellison, ...
May 1, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on May Day Keith Ellison
April 26, 2017 Letter to Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Request for Additional Hearing on Wrong Choice Act Keith Ellison, ...
April 11, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - 55 U.S. Representatives Call on Trump to Come to Congress Before Taking Military Action in Yemen Keith Ellison, ...
April 10, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Congress Members Calls on President and Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide Keith Ellison, ...
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Keith Ellison, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing Keith Ellison, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and the Hon. Ranking Member David Price, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Applauds Federal Grant for Nevada H.A.N.D., Calls for Additional Funding for FY2018 Keith Ellison, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Keith Ellison, ...
March 31, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Withdrawal of Troops from Syria Keith Ellison, ...
March 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon.Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies - Federal Funding for Veteran Suicide Prevention Keith Ellison, ...
March 23, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Forty Members of Congress Tell Trump to Apologize to Obama Over Baseless Wiretapping Lies Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to Acting Secretary Hugler - Don't Delay Fiduciary Rule Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Upper St. Anthony Falls Disposition Study Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Executive Order Directing Federal Government to Withhold Federal Funds from Sanctuary Cities Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General of the United States - Investigate Recent Murders of African-American Transgender Women Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Appointment of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Keith Ellison, ...
March 8, 2017 Rep. Ellison Statement on International Women's Day Keith Ellison
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Pascrell, 163 Bipartisan Colleagues Call on Congress to Request Trump Tax Returns Keith Ellison, ...
March 1, 2017 Rep. Ellison Responds to President Trump's Speech to the Joint Session of Congress Keith Ellison
Feb. 28, 2017 Letter to Dr. Patrick Conway, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preserve Medicare Advantage Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 22, 2017 Lujan Grisham, Congressional Leaders Condemn Trump's Executive Orders on Immigration Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Title X and Women's Healthcare Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 9, 2017 Letter to Inspector General Jon Roth and Veronica Venture - Request to Investigate Travel Ban Implementation Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 9, 2017 Progressive Caucus to Sessions: We Are Watching, and We Will Fight Back Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Take a Stand Against President Trump's Preventing Foreign Terrorist Entry Executive Order Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 2, 2017 House Delegation Introduces Freedom Of Religion Act In Response To President Trump's Muslim Ban Keith Ellison, ...
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