Congressman Keith Ellison

Representing the 5th District of Minnesota

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No student should be punished for investing in her future, which is why debt-free college is such an important idea.
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Rep. Ellison wrote an op-ed for the New York Times on why we must make it easier for Somali-Americans to send money home.
It’s time to work for a fair trade deal that will grow American jobs and wages, rather than accelerate a race to the bottom.

May 4, 2018Press Release

ProPublica and Frontline PBS report identified three members of Atomawaffen, a white supremacist organization, currently employed by the Army or Navy

Letter asks for the number of reports of extremist activity by service members over the past five years

May 3, 2018Press Release

WASHINGTON – Rep. Keith Ellison today unveiled a report highlighting how Hennepin County homeowners will be impacted by the new Republican tax law, the “Tax Cuts and Act.” The report found that tens of thousands of homeowners in Hennepin County who previously were allowed to deduct their full property taxes and interest on home equity loans will no longer be able to do so.

Apr 27, 2018Press Release

Ellison called a provision in the bill an “outrageous encroachment on local authority”

Apr 26, 2018Press Release

WASHINGTON—Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) today called for Office of Management and Budget Director (OMB) Mick Mulvaney to resign and for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate whether he violated federal laws after he claimed in an address to the American Bankers Association to have received bribes as a member of Congress:

Apr 25, 2018Press Release

Bill would invest $35 billion each year in water infrastructure and clean water programs

Apr 12, 2018Press Release

Mr. Pompeo’s long anti-Muslim record will render him ineffective as a statesman to Muslim leaders and populations