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“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
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On the recordJune 18, 2025
She has, frankly, not been in much control of policy. I see her more as a bystander.
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan
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nbcnews.com

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Slotkin critiques Noem's lack of control over DHS policies.

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