SLOTKIN AND HOMELAND SECURITY DEMOCRATS PUSH FOR THE REMOVAL OF INGRASSIA FROM HIS DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL ROLE AT THE GSA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin issued the following press release:

This week, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) joined her Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee colleagues to push for the prompt removal of Paul Ingrassia from his position as Deputy General Counsel at the General Services Administration (GSA). The decision comes as the senators received concerning reports of alleged misconduct and offensive behavior such as discriminatory comments aimed at women, Asian, Black, Muslim, Jewish and Indian Americans by Mr. Ingrassia.

After already having his nomination withdrawn by President Donald Trump, the senators are urging Mr. Ingrassia to be restricted from consideration for any future position in the federal...