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Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Keith Ellison, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
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, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Why Do You Want to Roll Back Child Labor Protections?
Keith Ellison
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program
Keith Ellison, ...
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
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, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Presidential Pardons for DACA Recipients.
Keith Ellison, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Create Special Envoy for Palestinian Youth
Keith Ellison, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 3, 2016
Letter to Secretary Burwell - Urging the Administration to Allow Minnesota to Continue to Use State's Medicaid Home and Community-based Services Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Sens. Franken, Klobuchar, Reps. McCollum, Peterson, & Ellison Band Together to Help Minnesota Families Keep Their Home Healthcare Services
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Obama Administration Plan to Address Diaper Need
Keith Ellison
Feb. 1, 2016
Diapers or Food - A Choice No Parent Should Have to Make
Keith Ellison
Jan. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Demanding End to Immigration Raids
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Ellison, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Provide Diaper Assistance
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. 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Commonsense Gun Legislation
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 16, 2015
Beyer, Ellison Celebrate National Voter Registration Month with New Bill PROVE Act to Boost Voter Participation
Keith Ellison, ...
July 31, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - End Family Detention Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Progressive Caucus and Working Families Introduce Resolution Calling for Universal Childcare
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Progressive Caucus, House Judiciary Democrats Hold Forum on Family Detention
Keith Ellison, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Keith Ellison, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
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, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Why Do You Want to Roll Back Child Labor Protections?
Keith Ellison
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program
Keith Ellison, ...
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
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, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Presidential Pardons for DACA Recipients.
Keith Ellison, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Create Special Envoy for Palestinian Youth
Keith Ellison, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 3, 2016
Letter to Secretary Burwell - Urging the Administration to Allow Minnesota to Continue to Use State's Medicaid Home and Community-based Services Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Sens. Franken, Klobuchar, Reps. McCollum, Peterson, & Ellison Band Together to Help Minnesota Families Keep Their Home Healthcare Services
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Obama Administration Plan to Address Diaper Need
Keith Ellison
Feb. 1, 2016
Diapers or Food - A Choice No Parent Should Have to Make
Keith Ellison
Jan. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Demanding End to Immigration Raids
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Ellison, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Provide Diaper Assistance
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. 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Commonsense Gun Legislation
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 16, 2015
Beyer, Ellison Celebrate National Voter Registration Month with New Bill PROVE Act to Boost Voter Participation
Keith Ellison, ...
July 31, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - End Family Detention Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Progressive Caucus and Working Families Introduce Resolution Calling for Universal Childcare
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Progressive Caucus, House Judiciary Democrats Hold Forum on Family Detention
Keith Ellison, ...
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