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Elissa Slotkin: “For this country to be the country we know it can be, you have to fight for it, right?”

On the recordOctober 29, 2026
For this country to be the country we know it can be, you have to fight for it, right?
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the need for Democrats to fight for democracy.

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