Press Releases
WASHINGTON - Representative Elissa Slotkin hosted a virtual roundtable today with direct care workers who have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight in the 8th Congressional District. Direct care workers include home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aides.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) voted today to pass a bipartisan bill that would prevent the U.S. Postal Service from making any further organizational or staffing changes, which have resulted in nationwide mail slow-downs in recent weeks.
HOLLY, MI –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) released the following statement today, calling for the House Oversight Committee to hold immediate hearings with senior leadership at the U.S. Postal Service:
"The post office brings us a means of commerce, a ballot box, a critical line of communication for our rural communities and, most urgently, a way to access life-saving medication.”
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) released the following statement today in support of the critical and non-partisan service the United States Postal Service (USPS) provides, particularly during the pandemic, and denounced mail slow-downs brought on by operational and staffing changes at USPS.
OXFORD, Mich. –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin spent the day at a number of local businesses in Oxford on Tuesday, to hear directly from local entrepreneurs about the impacts of COVID-19 on small businesses.
WASHINGTON D.C. –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08), an active member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, joined the group in urging collaboration between both parties to pass a fourth COVID-19 stimulus package.
New, strict, statewide PFAS limits take effect today; Slotkin’s House-passed legislation would require the DoD to follow Michigan’s PFAS cleanup standards
WASHINGTON, DC –– As new, stringent limits on PFAS “forever chemicals” contamination officially take effect across Michigan today, U.S. Rep.
Legislation addresses 8th District Priorities such as PFAS, MSU research on Black Michigan and critical water quality issues
WASHINGTON, DC –– U.S. Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC –– U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) secured funding that could be used to revive a report on systemic racism affecting Black Michigan residents, following conversations with Black leaders in the 8th district in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. The measure, included in the appropriations package that passed the U.S.