The senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Michigan) refused Saturday to rule out a run for Senate leadership and remained evasive about his support. Chuck Schumer as majority leader.
“Given what happened on election night, there’s a pretty clear mandate that people want a new generation (of leaders), and they want to know what the plan is to actually improve their lives,” Slotkin told POLITICO on the sidelines of Crooked Media’s “Crooked Con” conference. “So, one way or another, I want to see that.”
Slotkin said “no one can take credit” for Democrats’ misfortunes Tuesday — and stressed that she wasn’t entirely convinced. Schumer.
“Not until we see a plan, no. And I certainly won’t vote for him if we don’t have a plan” for the first 100 days of the next Congress, Slotkin said, adding: “The American public had a very strong message for Donald Trump and a very strong message about what they expected from their elected leaders, which was something that could help their wallets and their children.
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