Source: United States Senator for Wisconsin Tammy Baldwin
Madison, WI – On Monday, August 23rd, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin will visit Mineral Point, Platteville and Steuben.
Mineral Point
Senator Baldwin will tour of American Wine Project to highlight her work passing the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, which reduces federal excise tax on beer, spirits and wine.
WHEN: 9:30-10:30 AM, media availability to follow.
WHERE: American Wine Project, 802 Ridge Street, Mineral Point, Wisconsin 53565
Platteville
Senator Baldwin will hold a roundtable discussion with local Platteville leaders about the need to expand access to affordable and reliable high speed broadband and her vote for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The bipartisan legislation makes a historic investment to create jobs and rebuild America’s infrastructure, and passed the Senate 69-30.
WHEN: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM, media availability to follow.
WHERE: Platteville City Hall, 75 N. Bonson St, Common Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
Steuben
Senator Baldwin will meet with Crawford County officials and local leaders to the need to build more climate resilient infrastructure. Baldwin’s bipartisan Rebuilding Stronger Infrastructure Act was included in the Senate-passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The bill allows federal funding from DOT’s Emergency Relief program—which is used to repair roads and bridges after natural disasters—to be used by state departments of transportation for protective features designed to mitigate the risk of recurring damage or the cost of future repairs for extreme weather events, flooding or other natural disasters.
WHEN: 3:00- 4:00 PM, media availability to follow.
WHERE: Crowley Park 52398 County Road E, Steuben, WI
Any media interested in attending should RSVP to press@baldwin.senate.gov by Monday, August 23rd at 9:00AM.
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