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April 22, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) will introduce the bipartisan Solid Start Act, a bill to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs proactively reaches out to service members in their first year transitioning back to civilian life to connect them with critical benefits and services they have earned. U.S. Rep.

April 1, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this week that it will provide grants totalling more than $4.25 million for community health services in Ingham County, Michigan through the American Rescue Plan. Statewide, more than $120 million will be distributed to 39 health centers across Michigan. 

March 11, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) issued the following statement in response to this morning’s news that GM’s Grand River Assembly Plant in Lansing will temporarily halt production due to supply chain disruptions: 

March 10, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) will lead the bipartisan Defense Critical Supply Chain Task Force alongside Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher (WI-08) within the House Armed Services Committee to help make sure the Department of Defense is not reliant on adversaries for the critical supplies it needs to keep Americans safe.

March 10, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) voted in favor of the American Rescue Plan this afternoon, a COVID relief bill that now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.

March 9, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) released the following statement after yesterday's briefing on Capitol Security in the aftermath of the January 6 attack:

March 5, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON –– U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) issued the following statement in response to news reports that a Michigan State Trooper assigned to the Lansing post has been charged with felonious assault for ordering a K9 to attack an unresisting suspect:

March 3, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON –– Earlier today, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) voted in favor of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a bill to enhance election security, government accountability, and transparency in campaign finance. Slotkin is a co-sponsor of H.R.

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Small business owners in Metro Detroit weather downturn with federal loans

September 4, 2020 In The News

Operating a floral design business through the pandemic has been a roller coaster for Kevin Miller.

“The guidelines with gatherings, it’s been a ride for sure,” said Miller, owner of Twigs and Branches Floral in Rochester Hills.

SBA's Robert Scott and U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin tour small business in Rochester Hills

September 4, 2020 In The News

 

Slotkin amendment would help arm Michigan for PFAS battle

August 4, 2020 In The News

Tucked into the defense authorization bill pending in Congress is a provision that toxic site activists say will arm Michigan with the regulatory firepower needed to force the military to clean up “forever chemical” pollution to strict levels.

Slotkin amendment would help arm Michigan for PFAS battle

August 4, 2020 In The News

Tucked into the defense authorization bill pending in Congress is a provision that toxic site activists say will arm Michigan with the regulatory firepower needed to force the military to clean up “forever chemical” pollution to strict levels.

Slotkin leads bipartisan bill to replenish U.S. stockpile of critical medical supplies

July 19, 2020 In The News

The motivation behind U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin's latest bill was her time spent in March haggling over the phone with a Chinese middleman to get 78-cent N95 masks for Sparrow Hospital in her district. 

US Rep. Elissa Slotkin pushes for Made in America Bill

July 18, 2020 In The News

US Rep. Elissa Slotkin pushes for Made in America Bill Slotkin wants both sides of the aisle to come together to reduce our country's dependency on foreign goods.

 

Rep. Slotkin: Why top military leaders don’t want to deploy troops at home

June 5, 2020 In The News

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To protesters threatening violence: be brave, like my friend, Jan.

May 14, 2020 In The News

As I sat at home, on the eve of another protest in my district — the possibility of violence hanging over us — I got to thinking.

A Michigan congresswoman, a guy in line in China and a global scramble to find N95 masks

April 6, 2020 In The News

HOLLY, Mich. — Rep. Elissa Slotkin was trying the governor, the head of a major auto parts supplier and the CEO of a Detroit bicycle company that imports parts from China in a frantic search for someone who might be able to help her find N95 masks for hospital workers in her district.

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