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Elissa Slotkin: “We need to talk about the future of work, right? What are…”

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

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Battle for the Senate: A Conversation with Michigan Candidate & Current Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin

Published | Video Starts at 26:40

Well, the first thing I would say is, anyone who wants to have that conversation needs to lead with an economic message. Right? We need to talk about the future of work, right? What are we, and I'm from a manufacturing state, so making sure we're doing as much as we can, policy wise, on job creation, business entrepreneurialism, jobs with dignity. I mean, that's what this whole UAW strike is about, right? Is like, are we going to believe in a strong middle class in America? (26:40–26:55)

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Asserts the need for policies focused on job creation and business entrepreneurialism in manufacturing states.

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