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Sept. 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Call for Temporary Protected Status for People From Nations Stricken by Ebola
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces Campus Gun Policy Transparency Act
Keith Ellison
Aug. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Horacio Muratori, President, International Basketball Federation - End Discriminatory Policies Against Sikh Players
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 23, 2016
Reps. Huffman, Gallego, and Ellison Applaud Department of Veterans Affairs for Banning the Large-Scale Display of Confederate Flags on VA Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 18, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Tibet a Priority in Final Months in Office
Keith Ellison, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, US Attorney General - Request for Department of Justice Investigation on Shooting of Somali Men
Keith Ellison
July 14, 2016
The Star Tribune - Rep. Keith Ellison on Race Relations: Thank Goodness for the Governor's Candor
Keith Ellison
July 11, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Protests in St. Paul
Keith Ellison
July 8, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Shooting in Dallas
Keith Ellison
July 7, 2016
Letter to Loretta Lynch, US Attorney General - Urge to Conduct Full and Thorough Investigation into Death of Philando Castile
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2016
Letter to Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Call on Department of Veterans Affairs to Ban Confederate Flags from Veteran Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Death of Philando Castile
Keith Ellison
June 24, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, U.S. Department of State, and The Honorable Gayle Smith, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development - Support LGBT Rights Around the World
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, Department of State - Calling on Secretary John Kerry to meet US Commitment to Syrian Refugees
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to Robert M. Califf, Commisioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban on Gay and Bisexual Men
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Create Special Envoy for Palestinian Youth
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Shooting at Orlando Nightclub
Keith Ellison
June 7, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Religious Freedom in Meeting with Indian PM Modi
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Keith Ellison, ...
May 19, 2016
House Passes Rep. Huffman's Amendment to Ban Confederate Battle Flag From VA Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
May 19, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on House Republican Vote to Discriminate Against LGBT Americans
Keith Ellison
May 19, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Confederate Flag Flying at National Cemeteries
Keith Ellison
May 17, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Human Rights Concern in Vietnam
Keith Ellison, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
Keith Ellison
May 11, 2016
House Delegation Introduces Religious Freedom Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary of State - Dominican Republic Elections
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 John Kerry, Secretary of State - Pushing for Investigation of Murder of Honduran Human Rights Defender Berta Cáceres
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, John Kerry, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Congressional Call for Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Ecuadorian Nationals Following Tragic Earthquake
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Candice Miller, Chairman, Committee on House Administration, The Honorable Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, Judiciary on Committee - Calling for Hearings on Democracy Reform
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 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary, US Department of the Treasury, Ambassador Michael Froman - Calling for Philippines to Comply with Anti-Money Laundering Standards Before TPP Consideration
Keith Ellison, ...
April 20, 2016
Letter to President Obama - Make Federal Government "Model Employer" With Fair Chance Hiring Policies
Keith Ellison, ...
March 30, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Hennepin County Attorney Freeman Declining Charges in Jamar Clark Case
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 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - LGBT Immigrants
Keith Ellison, ...
March 3, 2016
Letter to Edith Ruiz, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, Julie Brill, Federal Trade Commissioner, Terrell McSweeny, Federal Trade Commissioner, Maureen Ohlhausen, Federal Trade Commissioner, and Joshua Wright, Federal Trade Commissioner - Conversion Therapy
Keith Ellison, ...
March 3, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Assassination of Berta Caceres
Keith Ellison
Feb. 23, 2016
Anniversary of the Chapel Hill Shooting
Keith Ellison
Feb. 10, 2016
Murdered for Their Faith
Keith Ellison
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of State and Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Strengthen Visa Waiver Program to Protect Dual Nationals, American Visitors to Iran
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 1, 2016
Minnesota political and business leaders say, 'Don't be #UnMinnesotan'
Keith Ellison
Jan. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Demanding End to Immigration Raids
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding ICE raids and Deportations
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Beyer-Honda, House Democrats Welcome 100th Co-Sponsor to Condemn Anti-Muslim Bigotry
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. 17, 2015
House Democrats Introduce Legislation Condemning Anti-Muslim Bigotry
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
The most prominent Muslim elected official in America sees a "message of hope' in Trump's "weakness'
Keith Ellison
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Call for Temporary Protected Status for People From Nations Stricken by Ebola
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces Campus Gun Policy Transparency Act
Keith Ellison
Aug. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Horacio Muratori, President, International Basketball Federation - End Discriminatory Policies Against Sikh Players
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 23, 2016
Reps. Huffman, Gallego, and Ellison Applaud Department of Veterans Affairs for Banning the Large-Scale Display of Confederate Flags on VA Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
Aug. 18, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Tibet a Priority in Final Months in Office
Keith Ellison, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, US Attorney General - Request for Department of Justice Investigation on Shooting of Somali Men
Keith Ellison
July 14, 2016
The Star Tribune - Rep. Keith Ellison on Race Relations: Thank Goodness for the Governor's Candor
Keith Ellison
July 11, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Protests in St. Paul
Keith Ellison
July 8, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Shooting in Dallas
Keith Ellison
July 7, 2016
Letter to Loretta Lynch, US Attorney General - Urge to Conduct Full and Thorough Investigation into Death of Philando Castile
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2016
Letter to Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Call on Department of Veterans Affairs to Ban Confederate Flags from Veteran Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
July 7, 2016
Rep. Keith Ellison Statement on Death of Philando Castile
Keith Ellison
June 24, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, U.S. Department of State, and The Honorable Gayle Smith, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development - Support LGBT Rights Around the World
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, Department of State - Calling on Secretary John Kerry to meet US Commitment to Syrian Refugees
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to Robert M. Califf, Commisioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban on Gay and Bisexual Men
Keith Ellison, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Create Special Envoy for Palestinian Youth
Keith Ellison, ...
June 12, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Shooting at Orlando Nightclub
Keith Ellison
June 7, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Religious Freedom in Meeting with Indian PM Modi
Keith Ellison, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Keith Ellison, ...
May 19, 2016
House Passes Rep. Huffman's Amendment to Ban Confederate Battle Flag From VA Cemeteries
Keith Ellison, ...
May 19, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on House Republican Vote to Discriminate Against LGBT Americans
Keith Ellison
May 19, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Confederate Flag Flying at National Cemeteries
Keith Ellison
May 17, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Human Rights Concern in Vietnam
Keith Ellison, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Keith Ellison, ...
May 12, 2016
Opioid Addiction
Keith Ellison
May 11, 2016
House Delegation Introduces Religious Freedom Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
May 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary of State - Dominican Republic Elections
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 John Kerry, Secretary of State - Pushing for Investigation of Murder of Honduran Human Rights Defender Berta Cáceres
Keith Ellison, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, John Kerry, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Congressional Call for Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Ecuadorian Nationals Following Tragic Earthquake
Keith Ellison, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Candice Miller, Chairman, Committee on House Administration, The Honorable Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, Judiciary on Committee - Calling for Hearings on Democracy Reform
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 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary, US Department of the Treasury, Ambassador Michael Froman - Calling for Philippines to Comply with Anti-Money Laundering Standards Before TPP Consideration
Keith Ellison, ...
April 20, 2016
Letter to President Obama - Make Federal Government "Model Employer" With Fair Chance Hiring Policies
Keith Ellison, ...
March 30, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Hennepin County Attorney Freeman Declining Charges in Jamar Clark Case
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 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - LGBT Immigrants
Keith Ellison, ...
March 3, 2016
Letter to Edith Ruiz, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, Julie Brill, Federal Trade Commissioner, Terrell McSweeny, Federal Trade Commissioner, Maureen Ohlhausen, Federal Trade Commissioner, and Joshua Wright, Federal Trade Commissioner - Conversion Therapy
Keith Ellison, ...
March 3, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on the Assassination of Berta Caceres
Keith Ellison
Feb. 23, 2016
Anniversary of the Chapel Hill Shooting
Keith Ellison
Feb. 10, 2016
Murdered for Their Faith
Keith Ellison
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of State and Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Strengthen Visa Waiver Program to Protect Dual Nationals, American Visitors to Iran
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 1, 2016
Minnesota political and business leaders say, 'Don't be #UnMinnesotan'
Keith Ellison
Jan. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Demanding End to Immigration Raids
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding ICE raids and Deportations
Keith Ellison, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Beyer-Honda, House Democrats Welcome 100th Co-Sponsor to Condemn Anti-Muslim Bigotry
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. 17, 2015
House Democrats Introduce Legislation Condemning Anti-Muslim Bigotry
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
The most prominent Muslim elected official in America sees a "message of hope' in Trump's "weakness'
Keith Ellison
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