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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
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On the recordAugust 5, 2025
If my vote is wanted, right, then we got to negotiate. And then the thing I’m going to negotiate for is returning some of that health care to the people I represent.
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan
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nbcnews.com

Editor's note · Context

Slotkin outlines her conditions for voting on a spending bill.

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