Congressman Keith Ellison

Representing the 5th District of Minnesota

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Rep. Ellison Op-Ed on International Fast Food Worker Strikes
The late Senator Paul Wellstone of Minnesota used to say, “If politics is the art of the possible, then organizing is the art of making more possible.” Workers are organizing.
Rep. Ellison Proudly Supports President's Immigration Action
President Obama is boldly acting to protect families from being torn apart, taking a first step towards fixing an immigration system that is inhumane and cruel.
Rep. Ellison Joins People's Climate March
Thousands marched in the streets of New York City to call for bold action on climate change. Check out Rep. Ellison's tweets, Vines and photos from the event.
Progressive Caucus Letter on Net Neutraltiy
Rep. Ellison and Rep. Grijalva led a letter with 35 of their colleagues to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler demanding net neutrality.

Jan 27, 2015Press Release

Progressive Caucus Urges Senate and House Committees to Postpone New Iran Sanctions Legislation

WASHINGTON – Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Co-Chairs Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Keith Ellison (D-MN), along with CPC Peace and Security Task Force Chair Rep.

Jan 26, 2015Press Release

Rep. Ellison Leads Letter on Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Fund

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) led a letter with 61 House Democrats thanking Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt for funding the Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet fund, a move critical to providing affordable homes for working families.

Jan 22, 2015Press Release

Rep. Ellison Statement on Bill to Restrict Reproductive Rights

WASHINGTON—Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) released the following statement today after House Republicans voted again to restrict women’s reproductive rights.

Jan 21, 2015Press Release

Rep. Ellison Introduces Protect Democracy from Criminal Corporations Act

WASHINGTON—Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) introduced the Protect Democracy from Criminal Corporations Act today, legislation to limit campaign expenditures by corporations that break the law.

Jan 20, 2015Press Release

Progressive Caucus Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address

WASHINGTON – Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Co-Chairs Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Keith Ellison (D-MN), released the following statement after President Obama delivered his seventh State of the Union address. 

Jan 18, 2015Press Release

Rep. Ellison Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

MINNEAPOLIS—Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) released the following statement today ahead of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

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