{"id":2353426,"date":"2024-10-10T19:53:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T23:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/slotkin-suggests-democrats-should-get-their-own-project-2025-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T19:53:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T23:53:54","slug":"slotkin-suggests-democrats-should-get-their-own-project-2025-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/slotkin-suggests-democrats-should-get-their-own-project-2025-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Slotkin suggests Democrats should get their own &#8216;Project 2025&#8217; &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fslotkin-suggests-democrats-should-get-their-own-project-2025-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2353426&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Elissa Slotkin, a Democratic candidate\u200b for the Michigan Senate, has \u200cproposed that her party develop a strategic plan for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-church-asks-lawmakers-to-search-their-hearts-ahead-of-abortion-vote\/\" title=\"Argentina church asks lawmakers to search their hearts ahead of abortion vote\">abortion rights<\/a>, akin \u200bto the conservative &#8220;Project\u2064 2025.&#8221; During\u200b a campaign event with Sen.\u200d Jon Ossoff in Ann Arbor, Slotkin emphasized the need for Democrats to proactively address\u200b abortion issues, questioning whether the party has a comprehensive 5- or 10-year strategy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signs-executive-order-protecting-abortion\/\" title=\"Biden signs executive order protecting abortion\">restore abortion rights<\/a>. Her comments reflect the competitive nature of her \u2062current race against Republican \u200copponent Mike\u200d Rogers, with polls indicating a close contest. Slotkin criticized\u200b Rogers for his history \u200dof <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/court-strikes-down-fda-approval-of-mail-order-abortion-pills\/\" title=\"Court invalidates FDA approval of mail-order abortion pills.\">opposing abortion rights<\/a> during their recent debate, highlighting the significance of abortion as a critical issue in\u2062 Michigan and nationwide this election cycle.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Slotkin suggests Democrats should get their own &lsquo;Project 2025&rsquo; for abortion<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1813123\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Michigan <\/a>Senate candidate Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3179119\/swing-state-scorecard-ranking-harris-battlegrounds-one-month-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Elissa Slotkin<\/a> (D-MI) suggested that Democrats should have their own Project 2025-like plan for abortion during a campaign appearance with Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in Ann Arbor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Slotkin has been in a tight race with her Republican opponent, former Rep. Mike Rogers, with polling showing a race within the margin of error. The pair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3181980\/takeaways-michigan-senate-debate-slotkin-rogers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>battled<\/a> in their first debate Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Where&rsquo;s our project 2025?&rdquo; Slotkin said on Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JulieNBCNews\/status\/1844466911347957815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to<\/a> NBC News. She suggested Democrats should have an in-depth plan on how to tackle abortion in the future, not unlike Project 2025&rsquo;s in-depth idea about a more conservative future. &ldquo;Does anyone know what the five-year plan is &ndash; or even a 10-year plan &ndash; to restore the right to an abortion?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rep. Elissa Slotkin, campaigning alongside Senator Jon Ossoff in Ann Arbor, hits Democrats for not being on offense like Republicans are:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Where&rsquo;s our project 2025?<\/p>\n<p>  &ldquo;Does anyone know what the five year plan is &ndash; or even a 10 year plan &ndash; to restore the right to an abortion?&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yEcscHia98\">pic.twitter.com\/yEcscHia98<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Julie Tsirkin (@JulieNBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulieNBCNews\/status\/1844466911347957815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> contacted Slotkin&rsquo;s campaign to offer her a chance to clarify her comments but received no response. Rogers&rsquo;s campaign declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Abortion is a top issue in Michigan as it is in many states this election cycle. Slotkin slammed Rogers in their debate for his past moves against expanding abortion rights as a legislator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ElissaSlotkin\/status\/1843805639623000456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>&ldquo;Mike Rogers had<\/a> 20 years as a legislator,&rdquo; Slotkin said. &ldquo;He voted for every single ban, every restriction, every bill that came across his desk to make it harder for a woman and to ban a woman and her right to choose.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Rogers&rsquo;s campaign told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> that he believes states should decide their own abortion laws and that he won&rsquo;t undo Michigan&rsquo;s enshrined abortion rights. A spokesman also said he&rsquo;d vote down a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-upset-over-roe-among-the-least-likely-to-vote-in-midterms\/\" title=\"Democrats Upset Over Roe Among the Least Likely to Vote in Midterms\">federal abortion ban<\/a> if elected.<\/p>\n<p>Slotkin&rsquo;s suggestion is a new one for Democrats, who have never gone so far as to relate any future political aspirations toward Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation plan Democrats have repeatedly bashed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recent Quinnipiac <a href=\"https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/poll-release?releaseid=3913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll <\/a>showed Slotkin and Rogers tied at 48% among likely voters.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump was in Michigan on Thursday, speaking to a crowd at the Detroit Economic Club. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3184677\/trump-usmca-trade-deal-second-term\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>He said<\/a> the whole country will be like Detroit if Vice President Kamala Harris is elected president.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1813123\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1813123\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slotkin urges Democrats to create their own abortion plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2353427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Slotkin.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3685,33997,19817],"class_list":["post-2353426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democrats","tag-project-2025","tag-slotkin"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Slotkin.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2353426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2353427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2353426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2353426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2353426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}