Elissa Slotkin tweeted the following:
"Most violent attackers dont start with the act of violence. They climb whats called a ladder of escalation, often for some time, the top of which is an extremist attack like what has happened in Buffalo. 2/9"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elissa Slotkin:
"As we learn more about the white supremacy and hate behind the attack in Buffalo, its important to understand what more we can do to stop future attacks like this. 1/9"Read on Twitter
"Just as @RepJoeNeguse & @RepTedDeutch reached out to me to offer support & advice in the hours, days & weeks when our children were killed, now I find myself offering the same to a new pair of members."Read on Twitter
"The racial motivations behind the violence in Buffalo is particularly terrible, and seems to demonstrate how the deep divisions in our country can take a violent turn. I wish both these communities the strength to get through these terrible next few weeks."Read on Twitter