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Elissa Slotkin: “We had industry on board, GM, Ford, Toyota. We had UAW…”

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

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Published July 23, 2026 | Video Starts at 07:16

Came out of committee. Do you have the votes on the floor? It came out of the committee unanimously, Democrats and Republicans. We had industry on board, GM, Ford, Toyota. We had UAW steelworkers. I mean, it has been a huge effort for months to get to this point. And I think today was the first hurdle. Big hurdle. Yes. (07:16–07:22)

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Asserts that major automotive companies and unions support the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026.

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