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Slotkin, Moreno, Sheehy Lead Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Chinese Investment in U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Bernie Moreno (R-OH), and Tim Sheehy (R-MT) introduced the Providing Rigorous Oversight Through Evaluation Of Concerning Transactions (PROTECT) Act, which would give the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) new authority to stop investments in the U.S. made by companies based in foreign countries of concern like China. “Keeping sensitive American land out of hands of our adversaries – like China, Iran, and North Korea – is a critical priority,” said Senator Slotkin. “While foreign investment in the U.S. can support economic development, it can also threaten our national security. To address
Slotkin Joins Effort Sounding Alarm over Recent Firings at NSA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), along with Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee Jack Reed (D-RI), and Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chris Coons (D-DE), led their committee colleagues in a letter to President Trump regarding the firing of the Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM), General Timothy Haugh, as well as the reassignment of the Deputy Director of the NSA, Wendy Noble. “These actions severely compromise our ability to keep Americans safe. As
Slotkin joins Thune, Durbin, and Colleagues in Urging Trump to Approve the Nationwide, Year-Round Sale of E-15 Fuel
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin joined Senators John Thune (R-SD), and Dick Durbin (D-IL) in leading a bipartisan group of their colleagues in asking President Trump to authorize the year-round sale of E15 fuel through the summer of 2025, in order to enhance America’s energy security and lower fuel costs for consumers while leveraging American agriculture. “To meet our nation’s energy needs and decrease the cost of fuel, we must deploy an all-of-the-above energy strategy, which includes leveraging domestic biofuels,” the senators wrote. “As affirmed by the actions you took to first allow year-round E15 in 2019, and those approved for the