Michigan’s two Democratic U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin were joined by two Republican U.S. senators from Montana in introducing a bill that would ban the import of critical Russian minerals.

When Lexi Tabor-Manaker was a child, each summer her family would make the annual trek from Michigan to Montana to visit their relatives. At age 12, Tabor-Manaker decided she was going to become a doctor and practice medicine in northwest Montana.

Michigan Senators Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters have introduced legislation alongside senators from Montana to ban the import of critical minerals from Russia. The Democrats from Michigan introduced the bill alongside the two Republican Senators from Montana.

Democratic U.S. Senators from Michigan, Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters, joined Montana’s Republican senators in introducing legislation that would ban the import of certain minerals from Russia until the nation ends hostilities with Ukraine.