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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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Slotkin outlines her conditions for voting on a spending bill.

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