In footage, then-Major Pete Hegseth calls Donald Trump an “armchair tough guy” and repeatedly reiterates that U.S. military should not follow unlawful orders WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,...
WATCH: Slotkin Highlights 2016 Video, Hegseth says U.S. troops will not follow unlawful orders from the President
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) shared a 2016 video, first reported in CNN, where Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told an audience that the U.S. military “won’t follow...
Slotkin Statement on Washington Post Report on Hegseth’s Cartel Strike Orders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement regarding reports from the Washington Post that on September 2, 2025, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth...
Slotkin Demands Declassification and Public Release of Information on the Trump Administration’s Lethal Airstrikes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) joined members of the Senate Armed Services Committee in writing to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth...
Joint Statement from Lawmakers Slotkin, Kelly, Crow, Deluzio, Goodlander and Houlahan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Representatives Jason Crow (D-CO-06), Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH-02), and Chrissy...
Slotkin Leads Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Rein in Abuse of National Guard in Domestic Deployments
Slotkin Introduces No Troops in Our Streets Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) recently introduced legislation, the No Troops in Our Streets Act, to put limits on the Trump...
WATCH: Slotkin Joins Colleagues on the Senate Floor to Force a Vote to Extend ACA Credits
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) took to the Senate Floor tonight, alongside her colleagues Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), to force a vote to...
Slotkin Statement on Government Funding Vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement regarding tonight’s vote on government funding: “Tonight, I am voting no on a procedural vote on an...
Slotkin, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect America’s Farmers and End Unfair Trade Practices
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) today introduced the Fairness for Fruits and Vegetables Act alongside her colleague Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) in a strong show of...
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Slotkin Delivers Speech at Brookings Institution, Calls out Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin delivered remarks at the Brookings Institution’s Knight forum on Geopolitics. A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and a former...