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WASHINGTON, DC –– Today, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) honored four residents and four organizations on the floor of the U.S. House for their exceptional service to others and to their communities in Michigan’s 8th District.
DEARBORN, Mich. — U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) released the following statement after joining President Biden for the unveiling of the Ford F-150 Lightning in Dearborn, Michigan today:
Washington, D.C. —Following this week’s ransomware attack against the Colonial Pipeline, U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) joined U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) and U.S.
Washington -- Today U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) announced 20 projects in Michigan’s 8th District that she will be advocating to receive direct federal funding from Congress through the annual spending bill Congress passes every year.
HOLLY, Mich. — U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08), in keeping with tradition of inviting a guest to presidential addresses to Congress, will be virtually joined by Rochester Community School District Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaner for President Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday.
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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Reps. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08), the newest member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and Peter Meijer (MI-03), a U.S.
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.
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Semiconductor shortage having an impact on manufacturers, workers
Local automotive companies are battling the strain of microchip shortages. Employees are losing work, And thousands of cars remain parked as they cannot be completed without the chips.
Slotkin Honors Local Groups On House Floor
8th District Democrat Elissa Slotkin made the rounds to various Livingston County organizations and individuals Monday after honoring them last week in Congress.
Pending legislation would revamp Strategic National Stockpile
Proposed congressional legislation would overhaul the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), expand domestic manufacturing of medical supplies and improve America’s preparedness for public health emergencies.
“We can never again let our country be dependent on foreign suppliers for the equipment we need when crises like this pandemic strike,” said Slotkin.
US Congress tees up ambitious cybersecurity agenda in the wake of supply chain, ransomware attacks
The CISA Cyber Exercise Act (H.R. 3223), introduced by Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), establishes a National Cyber Exercise program at CISA for more regular testing and systemic assessments of preparedness and resilience to cyberattacks against critical infrastructure.
Addison Township, Village of Leonard Welcome Rep. Slotkin for a Tour
Leonard Village President Mike McDonald was happy to host Congressperson Elissa Slotkin and members of her staff for a tour of the community last week.
Lawmakers introduce bill to protect critical infrastructure against cyberattacks
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) and other bipartisan House lawmakers on Friday introduced legislation designed to protect critical systems against cyberattacks, a week after a ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline significantly disrupted the fuel supply for portions of the country.
Rep. Elissa Slotkin to highlight PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
This afternoon in Washington D.C. Reps. Elissa Slotkin, Steve Stivers, Kathleen Rice, and Mike Waltz will be highlighting a new veterans bill called the “PAWS” For Veteran Therapy Act.
Bill ties federal funding for universities to accountability for sex abuse cases
A bipartisan group of lawmakers reintroduced legislation in Congress Monday aimed at holding universities that receive federal funding accountable for sexual abuse cases involving employees.
FBI and CIA are urged to boost intel gathering on foreign White supremacist groups
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Two Michigan representatives push relief for veterans suffering from 'burn pit' illnesses
A congressional committee will hear testimony next week on the need to speed up health care benefits for service members exposed to toxic burn pits