Trump, Elissa Slotkin and Democratic response

Sen. Elissa Slotkin wants assurances Trump will spend money 'the way Congress intends' before she votes for a funding bill
Mich., on Sunday said that she would "withhold" her decision on how to vote to fund the government until Congress gets assurances from the Trump administration that money will be spent the way lawmakers intend.
Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivers Democratic response to Trump speech
Sen. Elissa Slotkin was elected by a narrow margin in November to represent Michigan after serving several terms in the House.
Democrat Elissa Slotkin Delivers ‘Starmaking’ Rebuttal to Trump
Elissa Slotkin rehearses the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress, in Wyandotte, Mich., on March 4, 2025. Sen. Elissa Slotkin rehearses the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress,
Who is Elissa Slotkin, the senator giving the Democratic response to Trump
Elissa Slotkin, who will deliver the Democrats' response to Trump's address to Congress, is a former CIA agent who served three tours in Iraq before running for Congress.
What to know about Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Democrats’ pick to respond to Trump speech
The freshman senator from a swing state will speak to Americans nationwide as Democrats wrestle with how to push back against the Trump administration’s efforts to shrink the federal government.
Elissa Slotkin assails Trump’s early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back
First-term Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan accused President Donald Trump of driving up costs while pushing a giveaway to his billionaire friends.
Democrats need ‘new voices’ in fight against Trump, says Sen. Slotkin
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), who delivered the Democratic response to President Trump’s joint address, says Democrats are still “finding our footing” as the party in opposition.
Elissa Slotkin is ‘rising star in the Democratic Party’: Jen Psaki
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) is being eyed as a new leader in the Democratic Party since giving her response to President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress last week. Trump’s 2024 presidential election victory,
'Finding our footing': Sen. Slotkin says Democrats need 'new voices' to lead party
One Democratic lawmaker is admitting that Democrats are still "finding our footing" as they seek to establish a plan for the future of the party.
What to know about Michigan U.S. Sen Elissa Slotkin
U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin from Michigan delivered the Democratic response to President Trump's address to a joint session of ...
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Elissa Slotkin Met Her Husband When the Two Were Stationed in Iraq — Are They Still Married?
Elissa Slotkin defeated GOP former Rep. Mike Rogers in the race for Michigan’s open Senate seat, per NBC News. It helped that ...
Elissa Slotkin says transgender athletes debate is to only ‘make sparks’
Sen. Elissa Slotkin's take on the debate comes as Gov. Gavin Newsom admitted that biological men competing against women in sport is "deeply unfair" ...
Who is Sen. Elissa Slotkin? What to know about the swing state Democrat from Michigan
Michigan Democrat Elissa Slotkin was elected to the Senate in 2024. She will give the response President Donald Trump's ...
March 9 – Sec. Howard Lutnick and Sen. Elissa Slotkin
NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to examine how the U.S. economy is responding to President Donald Trump’s trade policies. Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick ...
Slotkin slams ‘reckless’ approach to tariffs: ‘I just want a scalpel and not a sledgehammer’
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Sunday that most Democrats don’t oppose tariffs altogether, but she criticized ...
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Slotkin rips 47th president’s ‘reckless’ agenda in fiery rebuttal: ‘He’ll make you pay’
U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin rebukes President Trump's chaotic economic policies, warning they could lead to a recession and endanger national security.