Democratic probes of Trump should deter grads from working for him, Slotkin saysWASHINGTON — Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin tangled online with conservatives angry over her remarks last week about holding Trump officials accountable for corruption and specifically her suggestion that such moves might dissuade young graduates from going to work for the administration. A clip of her remarks circulating on social media prompted some…Hartford Courant19h agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureElissa Slotkin
Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the biggest regret of my careerRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.”Hartford Courant16d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentThom Tillistillis book release
Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm electionsThe bipartisan bill, sponsored by Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio and Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, aims to prevent China’s auto industry from gaining a foothold in the U.S. market.Hartford Courant20d agoWhole story →EconomyTechnologyBernie MorenoElissa Slotkinchinese car ban bill delay
Senator presses Hegseth to keep US military out of midterm electionsDemocratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin has asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to confirm that he won’t send troops to polling places during the midterm elections.Hartford Courant2mo agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeElissa Slotkinmidterm elections interference