Congressman Keith Ellison

Representing the 5th District of Minnesota

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Sep 22, 2011Op-Ed

THE United States should support the Palestinian Authority’s bid for statehood at the United Nations. The Palestinian people deserve a state now. As the current debate unfolds, I am reminded of what the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said in 1965: “The time is always right to do what’s right.”

Aug 26, 2011Op-Ed

Editor's note: U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, represents the 5th Congressional District of Minnesota and is co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Aug 17, 2011Op-Ed

By Rep. Keith Ellison

If you've ever doubted that elections have consequences, or that there is a difference between progressives and conservatives -- and that those differences matter to everyday life -- I hope you're now paying attention.

Aug 17, 2011Op-Ed

By Rep. Keith Ellison

May 23, 2011Op-Ed

If you have any questions, please call our office at 612-522-1212.

The City of Minneapolis set up a Family Assistance Center at the Northeast Armory at 1025 Broadway St. NE. (just east of Broadway and Central.)

Family members who want to check on loved ones should not go to the neighborhood, but instead should go to the Family Assistance Center or call 651-268-8537. 

May 23, 2011Op-Ed

My thoughts and prayers are with the people and communities in Minneapolis, Fridley and St. Louis Park affected by tornadoes that struck on Sunday. I grieve for the loss of life and the broad scale destruction left in the wake of this disaster.

May 2, 2011Op-Ed

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Keith Ellison released the following statement on the death of Osama bin Laden by U.S. Armed Forces.

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