In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

(CNN) Rep. Keith Ellison's past ties to the Nation of Islam and his defense of its anti-Semitic leader, Louis Farrakhan, are resurfacing as he campaigns to lead the Democratic National Committee. Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, publicly renounced his association with the Nation of Islam in 2006 after it became an issue during his run for Congress, when local Republican bloggers began publishing his old law school columns and photos connecting him to the organization. "I have long since distanced myself from and rejected the Nation of Islam due to its propagation of bigoted and anti-Semitic ideas and statements, as well as other issues," Ellison wrote at the time.Rep. Keith Ellison's past ties to the Nation of Islam are resurfacing as he campaigns for DNC chair.A spokesperson for Ellison told CNN that Ellison "rejects all forms of anti-Semitism." 
 Question:During that race, Ellison rebuffed any insinuation he was, himself, anti-_.
Semitic

Tampa, Florida (CNN) -- With Texas Gov. Rick Perry threatening to cement his standing atop the national polls, his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination aggressively sought to undermine his conservative credentials on Monday during the first-ever CNN/Tea Party debate in Florida. Perry repeatedly found himself in the crosshairs, as the field of candidates took turns attacking his positions on illegal immigration, Social Security, and his controversial 2007 push to vaccinate Texas schoolgirls against human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted disease that can lead to cervical cancer. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, whose standing among Republicans has slipped dramatically since Perry entered the race, said she was "offended" by Perry's executive order, which included an opt-out provision for parents who did not want the vaccine.NEW: Perry finds himself in the crosshairs as GOP candidates attack his positionsBachmann accuses Perry of helping a drug company through a vaccination orderRomney on Perry: Being dealt aces does not make a good poker playerPerry calls for Social Security reform but drops "Ponzi scheme" label 
 Question:_ and Perry squared off on the vaccination situation, with Bachmann saying, "We cannot forget that in the midst of this executive order there's a big drug company that made millions of dollars because of this."
Michele Bachmann

A couple from Islington whose daughter was born with a debilitating skin condition that means she's permanently covered in painful blisters are hoping to secure funding to help find a cure for the condition. Sharmila and James Collins' eldest daughter Sohana, now 13, was diagnosed at birth with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, known as RDEB. The genetic skin blistering condition, caused by a lack of a protein called collagen VII in her skin, affects much of her body including her eyes, throat and stomach, leaves her skin 'flayed' and constantly prone to weeping blisters. Sharmila, 45, and James, 46, who have three other children, Jacinda, 11, and twins Akhaila and Zuleikha, 8, learned about their eldest daughter's condition in the first weeks after her birth.WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENTSohana Collins has Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB)The Islington teenager, 13, was born with the condition, which causes her skin to blister and weep at the slightest brushSufferers are often severely disabled by EB and rarely make it to adulthoodParents Sharmila and James Collins hope gene editing may provide a cure 
 Question:_, Sohanas' mother and co-founder of the fund, said: 'Funding feeds research progress.

Sharmila