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[ Big infrastructure investment mentioned by Donald Trump] that would be a welcome development. We'll see if he wants to deliver on that. The truth is that if he does, we want to see infrastructure development too.
Keith Ellison
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Keith Ellison
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 4
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Detroit
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Keith Maurice Ellison
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Worked hard on [our message of strengthening the middle class, working people], but it didn't come through in places like Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania.It really should have, because people are struggling. And the Democratic message and the Democratic platform would help them, but somehow it didn't come up the way it should have. But it will.
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The most important criteria for a DNC chair is going to be vision.
Keith Ellison
These folks are telling Donald Trump that if he tries to move out on his plan to have a deportation squad, to harm Americans, and if he does - and if he has - he tries to do that, we're going to be there to stand and say no. We don't - we oppose his misogyny. We oppose his picking on people of different ethnic and religious groups.
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We want to be making clear that if [Donald Trump] tries to deliver on his word, that we will be there to say no.
Keith Ellison
I was very proud to be part of the Million Man March. I think it's one of the best things that I ever did.
Keith Ellison
San Bernardino involved two killers were actually radicalized before they started courting or dating each other online, and online as late as - as early as the end of 2013, they were talking to each other about jihad and martyrdom before they became engaged and then married and lived together in the United States.
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One of the most important things we can do right now is empower ordinary working Americans who really do deserve a fair shot in this economy. But I'm not afraid to talk about any issue. But I do believe it is a distraction.
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I do believe that we should have to - make the voters first not the donors first.
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Can't be all men, can't be all white, can't be all black, can't be all straight. [It has] got to be a wide range of people. Can't be all people of one faith group. We need diversity so we can have the views of all Americans reflected in congressional outcomes.
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Americans used to be able to depend on their jobs to provide a stable retirement.
Keith Ellison
I think it's a good idea to be - to fairly identify where things could have gone better once you get the facts, once you get the data and once you're able to review.
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This is what people do in America. They get out. They demonstrate. They let their voices with heard.
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[Coming back for Democrats] is simply a matter of energy and resources.
Keith Ellison
I don't feel that I've been hampered by [ racism or discrimination], and the reason why is that we reach out to people on the basis of where everyone meets, and try to build common cause on that basis. Because of that, I think we've cut through some of the issues that normally divide people.
Keith Ellison
We think all over this country we need to rebuild everything from transit, fiber optic broadband in our rural areas and urban areas.
Keith Ellison
Vehicle emissions standards directly sparked the development and application of a wide range of automotive technologies that are now found throughout the global automobile market.
Keith Ellison
The main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.
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I'm particularly good at turnout. So in my district, I had the lowest voter turnout in 2006.
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We need to invest at the local party unit and focus our energy on turn out. That's how we come back, and we can come back.
Keith Ellison
I've been winning with 70 percent of the vote, and if you look at my district, you know it's a majority Christian district, and yet we've still been winning with high margins, so I don't feel like I've had any disadvantages for being a minority.
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