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Elissa Slotkin discusses labor rights and farmer challenges in recent tweets

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Elissa Slotkin U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S House Headshot

Elissa Slotkin U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S House Headshot

Rep. Elissa Slotkin, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Michigan's 7th district, shared her insights and activities through a series of tweets. Her posts highlight her engagements with labor unions, farmers, and legislative efforts.

On March 20, 2025, Rep. Slotkin expressed her admiration for Michiganders' work ethic and union traditions. She tweeted about meeting with the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) in Lansing to discuss "the future of the PRO Act," which she states is essential for protecting workers' rights. She also emphasized defending job-producing funding from bipartisan bills like the CHIPS Act. "No one works harder than Michiganders, and the proud, proud union tradition in our trades..."

The following day, on March 21, 2025, Rep. Slotkin held a town hall meeting with farmers on Michigan's west side. She noted that "the math for farmers isn’t working," pointing out rising input costs and declining profits as significant challenges for sustaining family farms across generations. "Today I held a farmers town hall on the west side of our state..."

Later that day, she encouraged constituents to learn more about a bipartisan resolution she supports by sharing a link via Twitter without additional commentary. "Learn more about our bipartisan resolution here..."

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