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May 31, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Call on House Leadership to Lift Gun Violence Research Ban
Keith Ellison, ...
May 26, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Pollinators & Further Examine Impacts of Pesticides on Pollinators
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Keith Ellison, ...
May 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Update Lead and Copper Rule Following Flint Water Crisis
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 16, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of The House of Representatives and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of The House of Representatives - Grijalva, Kirkpatrick Call on Congress to Respond to Zika Threa
Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
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, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sall Jewell, Secretary U.S. Department of the Interior - Urging DOI to End Dangerous Oil & Gas Drilling in the Arctic
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Interior - Rep. Huffman Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging DOI to End Dangerous Oil & Gas Drilling in the Arctic
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior - Protecting Arctic Ecosystem
Keith Ellison, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Honorable Marsha Blackburn, Chairman of the Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives - Panel Concerns
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On the Paris Climate Agreement
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, ...
April 1, 2016
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues, Former Members of Congress in Filing Amicus Brief in Support of President Obama's Clean Power Plan
Keith Ellison, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Kay Granger, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and The Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Memeber of the House Appropriations Committee - House Members Urge Full Funding of President Obama's Colombia Aid Reques
Keith Ellison, ...
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman and The Honorable Rosa Delauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority AIDS Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to Chairman Frelingghuysen and Ranking Member Visclosky - Fund Peer-Reviewed Breast Cancer Research
Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - On the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Take Action on Sources of Methane Emissions
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Obama Administration Plan to Address Diaper Need
Keith Ellison
March 8, 2016
Reps. Ellison and Quigley Introduce Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act
Keith Ellison
March 3, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Assassination of Berta Caceres
Keith Ellison
Feb. 25, 2016
Letter to House & Senate Leadership - Request to Fund Contraceptive Care to Combat Zika Virus Outbreak
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - On Imporving Access to Housing
Keith Ellison
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Zika Virus
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Congressional Progressive Caucus: the Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis
Keith Ellison
Jan. 13, 2016
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency
Keith Ellison
Jan. 6, 2016
CPC Co-Chairs Statement on President Obama's Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Keith Ellison
Dec. 18, 2015
Keith Ellison: Stop denying insurance coverage for gender reassignment
Keith Ellison
Dec. 12, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Paris Climate Deal
Keith Ellison
Dec. 9, 2015
The Nation -  Congress Has a Plan to Achieve 100 Percent Clean and Renewable Energy by 2050
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Ellison, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Provide Diaper Assistance
Keith Ellison
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Lowey - Boost in NIH funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
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, ...
Oct. 3, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on TPP Prescription Drug Provisions
Keith Ellison
Oct. 1, 2015
Letter to Assistant Secretary Darcy, Army Corps of Engineers - Protect Water Quality in Voyageurs National Park
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 29, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Republican Attempts to Defund Planned Parenthood
Keith Ellison
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Pope Francis Is Speaking Truth to Power. Let's Answer His Call to Action.
Keith Ellison
Aug. 12, 2015
Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Praise Clean Power Plan
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Helms Amendment and Women's Health
Keith Ellison, ...
July 30, 2015
Progressive Caucus Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Keith Ellison, ...
July 30, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Ozone Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Rep. Ellison Introduces Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act
Keith Ellison
July 23, 2015
The Guardian - Pollution Isn't Colorblind: Environmental Hazards Kill More Black Americans
Keith Ellison
July 15, 2015
Ellison, Cárdenas, Lee Introduce Low Income Solar Act
Keith Ellison, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 31, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Call on House Leadership to Lift Gun Violence Research Ban
Keith Ellison, ...
May 26, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Pollinators & Further Examine Impacts of Pesticides on Pollinators
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Keith Ellison, ...
May 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Update Lead and Copper Rule Following Flint Water Crisis
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 16, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of The House of Representatives and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of The House of Representatives - Grijalva, Kirkpatrick Call on Congress to Respond to Zika Threa
Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
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, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sall Jewell, Secretary U.S. Department of the Interior - Urging DOI to End Dangerous Oil & Gas Drilling in the Arctic
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Interior - Rep. Huffman Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging DOI to End Dangerous Oil & Gas Drilling in the Arctic
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior - Protecting Arctic Ecosystem
Keith Ellison, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Honorable Marsha Blackburn, Chairman of the Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives - Panel Concerns
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On the Paris Climate Agreement
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, ...
April 1, 2016
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues, Former Members of Congress in Filing Amicus Brief in Support of President Obama's Clean Power Plan
Keith Ellison, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Kay Granger, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and The Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Memeber of the House Appropriations Committee - House Members Urge Full Funding of President Obama's Colombia Aid Reques
Keith Ellison, ...
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman and The Honorable Rosa Delauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority AIDS Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to Chairman Frelingghuysen and Ranking Member Visclosky - Fund Peer-Reviewed Breast Cancer Research
Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - On the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Take Action on Sources of Methane Emissions
Keith Ellison, ...
March 10, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Obama Administration Plan to Address Diaper Need
Keith Ellison
March 8, 2016
Reps. Ellison and Quigley Introduce Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act
Keith Ellison
March 3, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Assassination of Berta Caceres
Keith Ellison
Feb. 25, 2016
Letter to House & Senate Leadership - Request to Fund Contraceptive Care to Combat Zika Virus Outbreak
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - On Imporving Access to Housing
Keith Ellison
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Zika Virus
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Congressional Progressive Caucus: the Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis
Keith Ellison
Jan. 13, 2016
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency
Keith Ellison
Jan. 6, 2016
CPC Co-Chairs Statement on President Obama's Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Keith Ellison
Dec. 18, 2015
Keith Ellison: Stop denying insurance coverage for gender reassignment
Keith Ellison
Dec. 12, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Paris Climate Deal
Keith Ellison
Dec. 9, 2015
The Nation -  Congress Has a Plan to Achieve 100 Percent Clean and Renewable Energy by 2050
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Ellison, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Provide Diaper Assistance
Keith Ellison
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Lowey - Boost in NIH funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
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, ...
Oct. 3, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on TPP Prescription Drug Provisions
Keith Ellison
Oct. 1, 2015
Letter to Assistant Secretary Darcy, Army Corps of Engineers - Protect Water Quality in Voyageurs National Park
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 29, 2015
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Republican Attempts to Defund Planned Parenthood
Keith Ellison
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Pope Francis Is Speaking Truth to Power. Let's Answer His Call to Action.
Keith Ellison
Aug. 12, 2015
Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Praise Clean Power Plan
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Helms Amendment and Women's Health
Keith Ellison, ...
July 30, 2015
Progressive Caucus Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Keith Ellison, ...
July 30, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Ozone Rule
Keith Ellison, ...
July 28, 2015
Rep. Ellison Introduces Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act
Keith Ellison
July 23, 2015
The Guardian - Pollution Isn't Colorblind: Environmental Hazards Kill More Black Americans
Keith Ellison
July 15, 2015
Ellison, Cárdenas, Lee Introduce Low Income Solar Act
Keith Ellison, ...
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