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
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Michigan’s 7th district since 2019, recently addressed several issues on her social media account, including congressional budget negotiations and recent attacks on religious institutions.
On October 3, 2025, Slotkin commented on the importance of bipartisan cooperation in passing budgets: "Passing a bipartisan budget is a core function of Congress. Michigan just did it today, after tough, in-person, bipartisan negotiations. Until my Senate colleagues want to do the same — and have some sort of negotiation on the pending health care crisis — I will be withholding my https://t.co/nGp4DzkBpY".
Later that day, she responded to news of violence targeting religious communities: "It’s heartbreaking to return to DC after Yom Kippur, to a targeted attack at a synagogue in Manchester, England. On the heels of the attack against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, it is mind-boggling that we see yet another attack on people simply" (October 3, 2025).
Addressing ongoing national policy debates two days later, Slotkin wrote: "We are in a health care crisis because of the President’s Big Beautiful Bill. https://t.co/a1qAJG9tqc" (October 5, 2025).
Slotkin was born in New York City in 1976 and currently resides in Lansing. She graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998.
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