Walorski_officialWASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday released the following statement after AM General announced the sale of its commercial assembly plant to electric vehicle manufacturer SF Motors, which will preserve approximately 430 auto worker jobs at the Mishawaka facility:

“Today’s announcement is positive news for our community and proof that the Hoosier workforce is second to none. This investment in South Bend and Mishawaka will keep hundreds of auto worker jobs here and further solidify northern Indiana’s position at the forefront of American manufacturing and innovation. I look forward to working with SF Motors and AM General to ensure as smooth a transition as possible for employees and to keep our local economy growing.”

Walorski represents the 2nd Congressional District of Indiana, serving as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.