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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
I represent the Fifth Congressional District of Minnesota. All of us here have to represent our districts, although we have a national purview, too, as well.
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Keith Ellison
Democratic · Minnesota

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Ellison emphasizes the importance of representing local constituents while addressing national issues.

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