DINGELL SECURES FEDERAL GRANT FOR YPSILANTI-BASED MANUFACTURER FOLLOWING ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPTS TO REVOKE CRITICAL FUNDING

Washington, April 8 -- Congresswoman Debbie Dingell issued the following press release:

U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) released the following statement on her successful efforts securing $31.7 million in federal grant funding for the Ypsilanti-based manufacturer LuxWall after the Trump Administration sought to revoke the funding:

"When I heard this administration was trying to revoke federal funding for Michigan manufacturing, I knew I had to act. Working with LuxWall, we were able to get their $31.7 million federal grant reinstated. This a big win for Michigan manufacturing and workers. Investments in our local economies are critical, and LuxWall would not have been able to expand their operations in Detroit and Ypsilanti ...