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Representative Keith M. Ellison's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Keith M. Ellison
Office: U.S. House (MN) - District 5, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kim; 4 Children: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Elijah, Amirah
Birth Date: 08/04/1963
Birth Place: Detroit, MI
Home City: Minneapolis, MN
Religion: Muslim
Date Title Location
May 22, 2013 Congressional Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2012 Ellison Statement On His Vote Against The STEM Jobs Act (HR 6429) Washington, DC
Dec. 28, 2011 Ellison Statement On Federal Education Investment In Minnesota Programs Minneapolis, MN
Oct. 13, 2011 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
June 29, 2011 Grijalva Joined By Broad Cross-Section of Members of Congress In Praising Yesterday's First Ever Senate Hearing on The DREAM Act Washington, DC
May 24, 2011 Repealing Mandatory Funding for Graduate Medical Education Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2010 Make It In America Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2010 Ellison Votes to Save Education Jobs and Health Care Meeting with Community Health Professionals Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 19, 2010 Ocean, Coastal, And Watershed Education Act Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Panel I Of A Hearing Of The House Foreign Affairs Committee - From Strategy To Implementation: The Future Of The Pakistan-U.S. Relationship Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Panel II Of A Hearing Of The House Foreign Affairs Committee - From Strategy To Implementation: The Future Of The Pakistan-U.S. Relationship Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2009 The Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
Jan. 15, 2009 Ellison Seeks Educational Assistance for Homeless Students Washington, DC
Aug. 21, 2008 Walz, Ellison Obtain Retroactive Benefits For 1/34th Soldiers Wrongly Denied Payments Washington, DC
June 11, 2008 A New Energy Policy for the Country Washington, DC
April 18, 2008 Press Release: Ellison Supports Continued Access to Federal Student Loans for Minnesota Families Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2007 Letter to The Honorable George W. Bush, President Washington, DC
July 26, 2007 Majority Maker Freshmen Washington, DC
Issue Position: Prosperity for Working Families
Issue Position: Education
Issue Position: Veterans
Issue Position: Education
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