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Representative Elissa Slotkin, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress since 2019 and represents Michigan's 7th District, shared her views on various topics through a series of tweets posted on December 6, 2024. These tweets reflect her perspectives on international relations, democratic integrity, and personal reflections on her congressional journey.

In a tweet posted at 00:02:39 UTC, Rep. Slotkin emphasized the importance of Romania as a NATO ally to the United States. She stated that "Romania is a critical NATO ally and strong U.S.-Romania relations are mutually beneficial to each country’s national security, economy, and democratic institutions."

Following up with another post at 00:02:40 UTC, she addressed concerns regarding Romania's democratic processes. She asserted that "any threats to the integrity of Romania’s democratic processes should be taken seriously so that the will of the Romanian people is reflected in the election results."

Later in the day, at 20:40:22 UTC, Rep. Slotkin expressed gratitude towards fellow Congressman Dan Kildee for his guidance when she first joined Congress. She noted that "@RepDanKildee helped bring me up to speed as I learned how to navigate the institution" and commended him for being "a dedicated champion for Michigan, his hometown of Flint, and his constituents for 10 years now."