Elissa Slotkin actually said...

"But you certainly from the Michigan State Police perspective are not going to do anything punitive against an organization that decides to pay ransom."

"Ransomware is a National security threat that has a direct impact on the lives of Michiganders."

"In the midst of addressing emerging threats to the homeland, including the divisiveness from an increased polarization of the political landscape; domestic terrorist events, particularly targeting pro..."

"But through affiliates in several countries across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, ISIS and al-Qaeda are planning, plotting, fundraising, recruiting, and carrying out attacks."