WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin delivered the official Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s address to the Joint Session of Congress. She spoke from Wyandotte in Wayne County, Michigan. A town that Slotkin won, and President Trump won in the 2024 election.    Slotkin’s response focused on kitchen tables issues and economic security, national security and securing our democracy.                                Watch and download her full response here                                      

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin joined U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, in leading 12 of her Senate Armed Services Committee colleagues in a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, demanding answers regarding the recent abrupt dismissals of several Judge Advocate Generals (JAG). In addition to demanding legal justification for these dismissals, the lawmakers requested documentation of the decision-making process, and a response to several oversight questions.   The letter also expressed serious concerns about statements made by Secretary Hegseth regarding these actions.   “By arbitrarily and baselessly removing duly selected and highly qualified

Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) reintroduced the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act, legislation that would strengthen cybersecurity protections for the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sectors. The bill will identify vulnerabilities and improve protective measures of both the government and private groups against cyber threats to America’s food supply chain.  “Food security is national security, and the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act is a vital step toward safeguarding Michigan’s agriculture and food sectors,” said Senator Slotkin. “Cyber attacks threaten our food supply constantly, and we must ensure both government and private industries are prepared. This bipartisan bill