Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) unveiled her “Economic War Plan” on Thursday, warning that Democrats are losing touch with working-class Americans.
Describing her plan as “a new vision for the Democratic Party,” Slotkin claimed that the “shrinking middle class is the existential national security threat to the U.S.,” more so than foreign threats such as Iranian-backed cyberattackers.
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“I believe deep in our bones that if we lose the middle class, and by association the American dream, we will lose our democracy and our American country,” Slotkin said. “This is the existential threat.”
Slotkin, who won a tight election in a swing state in 2024, unveiled the broad strokes of her economic plan at the Center for
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