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Slotkin, Peters Reintroduce Legislation to Grant Federal Recognition to the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Gary Peters (D-MI) reintroduced legislation to grant federal recognition to the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (GRB). In addition to granting federal recognition to the GRB, the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians Restoration Act would make its members eligible for benefits and services provided […]
Read MoreSlotkin Statement on U.S. Strikes in Iran
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement in response to U.S. military strikes in Iran: “I expect a full, classified brief on the strikes in Iran, and the strategy and force protection plans, as soon as possible. In the meantime, tonight I’m focused on the safety of the over 40,000 […]
Read MoreSlotkin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Smartphone Use During School Hours at DoDEA Schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) joined Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) in introducing the REFOCUS DODEA Act, legislation aimed at restoring focus in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) classrooms by prohibiting the use of smartphones during the school day. The Restoring Our Educational Focus on Children of U.S. Servicemembers at DODEA (REFOCUS […]
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