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Slotkin Statement on President Trump’s Selfridge Announcement, Comes After Years of Bipartisan Work at Every Level
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), a member of the Armed Services Committee and Homeland Security Committee, issued the following statement after President Trump announced that Selfridge will receive 21 F-15EX fighters starting in Fiscal Year 2028. “After more than a decade of bipartisan work from Michigan leaders of all stripes, including our Senators, House members, and local leaders, we have finally secured a new fighter mission at Selfridge to replace the retiring A-10 platform. “President Trump’s announcement that Selfridge will receive 21 F-15EX fighters is a big win and it is a testament to the more than 100-year history
Slotkin, Schiff Urge White House to Disclose Executive Branch Employees’ Financial Transactions Leading Up to Trump’s Tariff Pause
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following President Donald Trump’s abrupt tariffs pause that raised alarming questions about potential violations of federal ethics and insider trading laws, U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and other members of congress sent a bicameral letter today to White House Chief of Staff, Susan Wiles, urgently demanding a full accounting of periodic financial transaction reports filed by senior White House and executive branch employees since the start of the Trump Administration. In the letter, the lawmakers urged Wiles to commit to ensuring that all transaction reports are transmitted to the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to be made
Slotkin & Peters to President Trump: “Selfridge is the Ideal Location” for Future Fighter Mission
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Gary Peters (D-MI) underscored their willingness to work with President Trump and his Administration to secure a new fighter mission at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County. In a letter to President Trump, Slotkin and Peters expressed their appreciation of his recent commitment to base a new fighter mission at Selfridge, which builds on the long-term bipartisan efforts of Slotkin, Peters, and the Michigan delegation at-large to achieve this goal. “As you highlighted, Selfridge has enjoyed bipartisan support from the Michigan Congressional delegation, state and local leaders and the Macomb County community