Called “a rising star” by one Democrat leader, Slotkin to deliver response to Trump address tonight

WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is set to deliver the Democratic response to President Trump’s address to a Joint Session of Congress tonight.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Slotkin’s selection last week, calling the freshman senator “nothing short of a rising star” in the Democratic party.

In a post on X, Slotkin said she’s looking forward to speaking directly to the American people.