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Representative Keith M. Ellison's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

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
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Preventable Patient Deaths Washington, DC
April 2, 2013 Ellison: Proposed Social Security Cuts For Veterans Against "Most Basic Principles We Hold As Americans" Minneapolis, MN
Jan. 22, 2013 President Obama's Inaugural Speech Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Rep. Keith Ellison: Affordable Care Act Can Now Take Its Rightful Place in History Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Hennepib Health Washington, DC
March 30, 2012 Rep. Ellison Hails Second Anniversary of Health Care Reform Minneapolis, MN
Oct. 13, 2011 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Unknown
Oct. 5, 2011 Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 3, 2011 Ellison Leads Progressives in Halting House Action to Highlight the Republican Plan to End Medicare Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 Ellison Says Republicans Attack Women's Health but Still No Jobs Washington, DC
May 3, 2011 Repealing Mandatory Funding for State Health Insurance Exchanges Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Ellison Urges EPA Administrator to Reduce Mercury Pollution Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2011 Instructing Certain Committees to Report Legislation Replacing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Blog: Keith's statement on the passage of the Republican No Care/No Jobs bill (HR 2) Unknown
Jan. 19, 2011 Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 Message of the Congressional Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 Ellison Praises New Patient's Bill of Rights, Warns Against Putting Insurance Industry Back in Charge of Health Care Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 Ellison Praises New Patient's Bill of Rights, Warns Against Putting Insurance Industry Back in Charge of Health Care Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2010 Ellison Votes to Save Education Jobs and Health Care Meeting with Community Health Professionals Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
May 13, 2010 Ellison Scores 100% from Alliance for Retired Americans Washington, DC
May 6, 2010 Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
April 15, 2010 The Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Ellison To Support Historic Health Care Legislation 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 17, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 16, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 4, 2010 Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2010 Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2010 Press Release: Ellison Votes to Restore Competition and Transparency to Health Insurance Industry Washington, DC
Jan. 13, 2010 Health Care Reform And Jobs Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 Ellison Votes For Historic Universal Health Care Legislation Washington, DC
Nov. 5, 2009 The Progressive Message Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2009 Health Care Washington, DC
Oct. 22, 2009 Progressive Caucus Hour Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2009 The Progressive Caucus Washington, D.C.
Oct. 14, 2009 The Congressional Black Caucus Hour Washington, D.C.
Oct. 8, 2009 The Progressive Message--Health Care Reform Washington, D.C.
Sept. 24, 2009 The Progressive Caucus Message Hour Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2009 The Progressive Message: Health Care Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2009 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Sept. 10, 2009 Congressional Progressive Caucus Washington, DC
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