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Elissa Slotkin: “I consider it a homeland security problem, the shrinking…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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NABTU Legislative Conference 2026 - Sen. Elissa Slotkin Remarks

Published | Video Starts at 05:40

It is the worst possible outcome in a country like ours where we will told that if you do played by the rules, you were going to do well. I consider it a homeland security problem, the shrinking middle class. So how do we get out of it? Right? What is the vision? Because we for since World War II have been a nation where if you put your head down, you would do well. (05:40–05:45)

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Asserts that the shrinking middle class is a homeland security issue.

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