LANSING, Mich. | Michigan Agri-Business Association (MABA) President Chuck Lippstreu issued the following statement on today’s announcement that U.S. Senator-elect Elissa Slotkin will serve on the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee in the 119th Congress: “Today’s announcement that Michigan will continue to be represented on the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee is very positive news for our state’s agricultural sector, and all Michiganders. Throughout her service in Congress, Senator Slotkin has demonstrated a strong interest in advancing Michigan agriculture, an industry that creates jobs and drives economic opportunity in all corners of our state. I have no doubt Senator Slotkin will be an effective member of this important panel, ensuring Michigan continues to have a strong voice as the Senate works on critical farm and food policy.” # # #