Tag: Keith Ellison
Ellison Wants to Model America’s Health Care After Cuba’s
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison thinks America should take a page out of Cuba’s health care book.
Speaking at a rally in Washington...
MN Reps Vote on Proposal Calling for “Strategic Assessment” of Islam
WASHINGTON - Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly struck down a controversial proposal that would have required the Department of Defense to...
“Lives Could Be at Risk” Ellison and Dayton say of AHCA
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesotans could be in peril if the health care plan pushed by congressional Republicans is passed, according to top Democratic leaders in...
Minnesota Politicians Campaign Over the Fourth of July
AURORA, Minn. — Fourth of July has become one of the biggest days for political outings outside of the Minnesota State Fair and election...
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$15 Minimum Wage Adopted in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis City Council overwhelmingly passed a city ordinance on Friday which establishes a minimum wage of $15 an hour for businesses...
How Does Trump’s Ban Affects Travel at MSP?
MINNEAPOLIS — At 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening, parts of President Donald Trump’s travel ban will go into effect around the country.
Earlier this week,...
Franken & Ellison: Purveyors of Hate (opinion)
“Civility” in politics is always pushed when the Left, yet again, oversteps the bounds of decency, unable to defend their latest transgression and forced...
“So Much Winning, You’ll Get Tired of Winning”
Republicans have won all five of the special elections that have been held since the November election and President Donald Trump’s swearing in.
Rep. Karen...
DFL Politicians Call for Reform in Wake of Yanez Decision
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The verdict in the Philando Castile case has left many surprised, disappointed, and angry at the criminal justice system.
Politicians and...
Ellison: Trump “Chief Cheerleader” of Muslim Intolerance
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison says President Donald Trump is the “chief cheerleader” of Muslim intolerance, accusing the president of inciting anti-Muslim attacks.
In...