Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and five other Senators introduced the Medicare at 55 Act, which provides an option for people between the ages of 55 and 64 to buy into Medicare. There are 41 million Americans between the ages of 55 and 64, and millions of them are burdened by high insurance premiums, unaffordable deductibles and limited options. “Wisconsinites have sent a clear message to Washington that they want us to work across party lines to make health care more affordable, not more costly,”

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765   [Madison, WI]— With thousands of Wisconsinites traveling to the Wisconsin State Fair, the Republican Party of Wisconsin is launching a billboard in downtown Milwaukee to highlight Senator Baldwin for her defense of the Washington status quo over hard-working Wisconsin veterans and families—specifically those she failed at the Tomah VA. “Senator Baldwin has spent nearly twenty years defending the status quo over hard-working Wisconsinites,” said Alec Zimmerman, spokesman for the Republican Party of Wisconsin. “Whether it is her failure to help veterans who were in danger at the Tomah VA, or her repeated obstruction of