WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) issued the following statement on this morning’s announcement that Ford would begin producing the new Lincoln MKC sport-utility vehicle at the Louisville Assembly Plant:

“Louisville is a national leader in the revitalization of American manufacturing, and Ford has been integral to our success. The addition of a new line at the Louisville Assembly Plant strengthens our community’s partnership with Ford and positions us for an even stronger future.”