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2007 2008 Representative MN Democrat

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The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

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Keith Ellison in the News feed

August 28, 2008 American Muslim Democratic Caucus At DNC

DENVER—Despite feelings by members of the Muslim American community that they have been ignored during this presidential election, an organization comprised of politically active Muslims came together to show support for the presidential campaign of

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August 28, 2008 Muslim Rep. Ellison stresses foreign outreach

The first Muslim member of the U.S. Congress has become a de facto American emissary, meeting with foreign policy makers both here and abroad to preach peace and democracy. Rep. Keith Ellison, a Democrat, had already developed an international

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August 27, 2008 'We're all on the same page now,' Rep. Ellison says

DENVER - Even in the crowded Pepsi Center, it's hard to miss Kinsi Korshell's dark head scarf as she accompanies her husband, Mohamed Jibrell, one of four Muslims in Minnesota's delegation to the Democratic National Convention. "If you are a true

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Keith Ellison in the Blogs feed

August 29, 2008 Voters' Voices: Virginia II

Two years ago, Goode famously criticized Michigan Rep. Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, for using a Koran at an unofficial swearing-in ceremony, warning that "if American citizens don't wake up and adopt the Virgil ...

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August 29, 2008 Friday morning news digest: Obama speech edition

Rep. Tim Walz, D-Minn., said including work-a-day Americans was "brilliant." In Minn. delegates welcome Obama nomination, MPR reports:. Minnesota Democratic Congressmen Tim Walz and Keith Ellison were just as effusive [as delegate ...

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August 29, 2008 Muslims find welcome at Democrats’ party

“The Muslim community in America is a surging political force,” Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., said in an interview here, “people from all various walks of life who are running for office, who are getting engaged, precinct captains, ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Health
Top Contributor: Stonebridge Homes ($6,900)
IndustryDonation% of total
Health $68,556 23.7 %
Labor $53,000 18.4 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $46,514 16.1 %
Other $29,650 10.3 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $28,180 9.8 %
Misc Business $26,319 9.1 %
Communic/Electronics $13,250 4.6 %
Construction $7,900 2.7 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $5,850 2.0 %
Transportation $4,000 1.4 %
Agribusiness $3,250 1.1 %
Defense $1,500 0.5 %
Energy/Nat Resource $750 0.3 %
Total:$288,719

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