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July 14, 2015
Letter to The Food and Drug Administration - Science-Based Blood Donation Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2015
Paulsen, Franken Lead MN Congressional Delegation in Urging Federal Agency to Protect Mental Health Funding for MN Children
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2015
International Falls Journal - Minnesota Delegation Seeks Fishing Guide Fee Exemption
Keith Ellison, ...
July 1, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Mental Health Services
Keith Ellison, ...
June 25, 2015
Progressive Caucus Statement on King v. Burwell
Keith Ellison, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Reduce Methane and Carbon Emissions on Public Lands, Increase Royalties
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Medical Device Tax Repeal Vote
Keith Ellison
June 11, 2015
Kline, Klobuchar, Minnesota Delegation Call on VA to Fix Unfair Billing Practices
Keith Ellison, ...
June 11, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veteran Co-pay Charges
Keith Ellison, ...
June 10, 2015
Progressives Not Buying Chairman Ryan's Bait and Switch on Trade
Keith Ellison, ...
June 9, 2015
Klobuchar, Ellison: Closure of Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock Happening Today Under Our Legislation to Protect Minnesota Waterways from Invasive Carp
Keith Ellison, ...
June 3, 2015
Reps. Ellison and Rohrabacher Introduce Personal Drug Importation Fairness Act of 2015
Keith Ellison, ...
May 27, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention
Keith Ellison, ...
May 27, 2015
Rep. Ellison Applauds EPA's Final Clean Water Rule
Keith Ellison
May 13, 2015
Letter to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia - Aerial Fumigation of Coca Crops
Keith Ellison, ...
April 30, 2015
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Keith Ellison
March 31, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change
Keith Ellison, ...
March 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on H.R. 2
Keith Ellison
March 26, 2015
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority Aids Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
Keith Ellison, ...
March 23, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Fifth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Keith Ellison
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Keith Ellison, ...
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Keith Ellison, ...
March 18, 2015
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Republican Budget Proposal and Trans-Pacific Partnership
Keith Ellison, ...
March 16, 2015
Letter to Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, and Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 22, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Bill to Restrict Reproductive Rights
Keith Ellison
Jan. 7, 2015
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud President's Threat to Veto Keystone XL Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 19, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Increased Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage Plans
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 15, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Drop Ban on Blood Donations from Gay Men
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 21, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Hardship Compensation for Military Personnel Fighting Ebola
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 13, 2014
Letter to Tom Frieden, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Issue Guidance on BMI Screenings in Schools
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Allow Appropriately-Trained Military Doctors to Treat Ebola Patients and Resist Travel Ban
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva Applaud President for US-China Climate Deal
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 31, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Efforts to Protect and Restore the Great Lakes
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 9, 2014
Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Walz Announce Minnesota Researchers to Receive Over $1.6 Million as Part of the NIH "BRAIN" Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 1, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on MNsure Rate Release
Keith Ellison
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Falsified Records at Minneapolis VA
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Taking Immediate Action to Protect Pollinators
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2014
Ellison, Cicilline Applaud White House Extension of Temporary Status for Liberian Refugees
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2014
Rep. Ellison Visits Minneapolis VA
Keith Ellison
Sept. 24, 2014
The Nation - "We Need to Convert That Energy': Keith Ellison on What Comes After the People's Climate March
Keith Ellison
Sept. 18, 2014
SEEC Members Voice Support for People's Climate March and UN Climate Summit
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 17, 2014
Honoring Best Buy's E-Recycling Initiative
Keith Ellison
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Answers On Behalf of ALS Community
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 26, 2014
Rep. Ellison Congratulates Minnesota Home Healthcare Workers on Union Vote
Keith Ellison
Aug. 22, 2014
After Push From Klobuchar, Franken, McCollum, Ellison and Paulsen, Administration Issues Disaster Declaration for Hennepin and Ramsey Counties
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 21, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Action on Poverty
Keith Ellison, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 14, 2015
Letter to The Food and Drug Administration - Science-Based Blood Donation Policy
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2015
Paulsen, Franken Lead MN Congressional Delegation in Urging Federal Agency to Protect Mental Health Funding for MN Children
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2015
International Falls Journal - Minnesota Delegation Seeks Fishing Guide Fee Exemption
Keith Ellison, ...
July 1, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Mental Health Services
Keith Ellison, ...
June 25, 2015
Progressive Caucus Statement on King v. Burwell
Keith Ellison, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Reduce Methane and Carbon Emissions on Public Lands, Increase Royalties
Keith Ellison, ...
June 18, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Medical Device Tax Repeal Vote
Keith Ellison
June 11, 2015
Kline, Klobuchar, Minnesota Delegation Call on VA to Fix Unfair Billing Practices
Keith Ellison, ...
June 11, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veteran Co-pay Charges
Keith Ellison, ...
June 10, 2015
Progressives Not Buying Chairman Ryan's Bait and Switch on Trade
Keith Ellison, ...
June 9, 2015
Klobuchar, Ellison: Closure of Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock Happening Today Under Our Legislation to Protect Minnesota Waterways from Invasive Carp
Keith Ellison, ...
June 3, 2015
Reps. Ellison and Rohrabacher Introduce Personal Drug Importation Fairness Act of 2015
Keith Ellison, ...
May 27, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention
Keith Ellison, ...
May 27, 2015
Rep. Ellison Applauds EPA's Final Clean Water Rule
Keith Ellison
May 13, 2015
Letter to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia - Aerial Fumigation of Coca Crops
Keith Ellison, ...
April 30, 2015
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Keith Ellison
March 31, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change
Keith Ellison, ...
March 26, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on H.R. 2
Keith Ellison
March 26, 2015
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority Aids Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
Keith Ellison, ...
March 23, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Fifth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Keith Ellison
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Keith Ellison, ...
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Keith Ellison, ...
March 18, 2015
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Republican Budget Proposal and Trans-Pacific Partnership
Keith Ellison, ...
March 16, 2015
Letter to Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, and Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 22, 2015
Rep. Ellison Statement on Bill to Restrict Reproductive Rights
Keith Ellison
Jan. 7, 2015
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud President's Threat to Veto Keystone XL Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 19, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Increased Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage Plans
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 15, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Drop Ban on Blood Donations from Gay Men
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 21, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Hardship Compensation for Military Personnel Fighting Ebola
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 13, 2014
Letter to Tom Frieden, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Issue Guidance on BMI Screenings in Schools
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Allow Appropriately-Trained Military Doctors to Treat Ebola Patients and Resist Travel Ban
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Ellison, Grijalva Applaud President for US-China Climate Deal
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 31, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Efforts to Protect and Restore the Great Lakes
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 9, 2014
Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Walz Announce Minnesota Researchers to Receive Over $1.6 Million as Part of the NIH "BRAIN" Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 1, 2014
Rep. Ellison Statement on MNsure Rate Release
Keith Ellison
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Falsified Records at Minneapolis VA
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Taking Immediate Action to Protect Pollinators
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2014
Ellison, Cicilline Applaud White House Extension of Temporary Status for Liberian Refugees
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2014
Rep. Ellison Visits Minneapolis VA
Keith Ellison
Sept. 24, 2014
The Nation - "We Need to Convert That Energy': Keith Ellison on What Comes After the People's Climate March
Keith Ellison
Sept. 18, 2014
SEEC Members Voice Support for People's Climate March and UN Climate Summit
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 17, 2014
Honoring Best Buy's E-Recycling Initiative
Keith Ellison
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Answers On Behalf of ALS Community
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 26, 2014
Rep. Ellison Congratulates Minnesota Home Healthcare Workers on Union Vote
Keith Ellison
Aug. 22, 2014
After Push From Klobuchar, Franken, McCollum, Ellison and Paulsen, Administration Issues Disaster Declaration for Hennepin and Ramsey Counties
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 21, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Action on Poverty
Keith Ellison, ...
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