WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement regarding President Trump's strikes in Venezuela and ousting of Nicolas Maduro:
"President Trump's decision to bomb targets in Venezuela, depose Nicolas Maduro, and "run" Venezuela continues the signature trend of his presidency: relentless focus on foreign entanglements and looking tough abroad, so as to distract from what's happening to Americans' pocketbooks.
"So instead of action on health care costs or housing or energy bills, Americans get military action in Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Yemen, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and now a long-term engagement in Venezuela.
"Desp...