The Fifth District Report
Keith Ellison, Chris Fields Have Some Common Ground
Rep. Keith Ellison and Republican challenger Chris Fields actually agree on a few issues from the past week, disapproving of the National Defense Authorization Act and calling for an end to violence in north Minneapolis.
Rep. Keith Ellison and one of the Republican candidates in the Fifth District's November election tend to disagree on many issues—from deregulation of businesses to the effectiveness of social programs. But this past week, they've been in agreement on a couple issues. However, they strongly disagree about the controversial appointment of Richard Cordray. The National Defense Authorization Act On New Year's Eve Day, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act, expanding the power and scope of the U.S. government to fight the "War on Terror." However, the president said he had reservations about key parts of the law. ABC News reports that this includes "a controversial component that would allow the military to indefinitely…
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Kevin O'Donovan
7:42 pm on Thursday, January 12, 2012
Perceptions, initiate preferences, which indicates performance. Ellison's perception of reality,our history, the government, the citizenry, and the threats to our national defense is not in line with a limited constitutional government. His assessment of both our national and international issues is deficient. It is extremely dangerous and provocative. I really don't to use like incendiary … more ›