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  1. New strategy in Af-Pak is needed: support Af civil society, women's groups, strengthen Af parliament. Train army/police. More Int'l help 8:43 AM Nov 19th from TwitterBerry
  2. I oppose troop plus-up esp since Karzai has not/won't clean up corruption. Abandoning women, democratic movement wouldn't be right either 8:40 AM Nov 19th from TwitterBerry
  3. Give you your takes on Afghanistan. I was in Afghanistan & Pakistan last wk. 7:25 AM Nov 19th from TwitterBerry
  4. Crew from Obama for America MN understands that The People must keep the energy HIGH until Obama signs the bill into LAW! And beyond. 8:31 AM Nov 8th from TwitterBerry
  5. Thanks to Obama For America MN for welcoming Tim Walz and I at the airport this morning at 8:30 am. 8:24 AM Nov 8th from TwitterBerry
  6. House passage of HC reform is huge for D momentum. Senate CAN'T do less. I am sure Obama is happy. Puts wind at his back. 8:34 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  7. Vote is 220 to 215 - Health Care Reform passes thru the House. Congrat to Pelosi, Hoyer, Clyburn, Larsen and Beccera and AND all the Ppl. 8:15 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  8. Happy day!!!!!! The House reaches 218 votes to get a majority of the House. The Ds explode in CHEERS! 8:08 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  9. I just voted YES for health care reform. Yeses are running well ahead ofnos so far. 8:01 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  10. Ds defeat Rs motion to recommit. Now, (drum roll please) on to passage. The board is open and we are voting. 7:59 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  11. Hope we're going to vote down the R motion to recommit which tries to stop victims of medical error from seeking justice. 7:43 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  12. Rs acting rowdy again. Just like during Obama's speech, the erupt in jeers against Bruce Braley as he was talking about medical error. 7:41 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  13. Now, the Motion to Recommit - going after victims of medical error. Doesn't want injured vics to seek civil redress. 7:31 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  14. House Ds just defeated Minority Leader Boehner's amendment. Horrible bill. Covers few and does little to lower deficit. 7:30 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  15. Stupak amendment passes 240 to 193 with 1 present. Too bad. 7:22 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  16. Anti choice Stupak Amendment is underconsideration. Nos are running ahead of yeses - for now. 7:00 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  17. Dingle: It takes $4/per hour less in Canada than in US because of HC. 6:58 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  18. 2080: health care and US GDP become equal. Dingle: "we can't let it happen". 6:52 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  19. Dingle takes Floor to close debate. Final speech tonite before vote: DISTINGUISHED Gentleman frm Michigan delivers strong message. 6:51 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  20. Watch C-SPAN to see history in the making. Health Care Debate on floor now. Really, Debate is the SHOW; looking forward to the vote. 3:10 PM Nov 7th from TwitterBerry
  • Name Rep. Keith Ellison
  • Location Minneapolis/Washington, D.C.
  • Web http://ellison.ho...
  • Bio Member of Congress from Minnesota's Fifth District
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