WATERLOO, IA -- Today, Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) will join Jan Laue, Iowa President of the Alliance for Retired Americans, and local retirees at a press event in Cedar Rapids where he will sign a petition opposing the Paul Ryan-Ben Lange plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program. Ben Lange has embraced this plan to end Medicare as we know it and turn Medicare into a voucher program.
Braley and Laue will speak, then Braley will sign the petition. The Alliance for Retired Americans has over 35,000 members in Iowa.
WHAT: Press Event on Ryan-Lange Medicare Plan
WHO: Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01)
Jan Laue, Iowa President, Alliance for Retired Americans
WHEN: TODAY, Wednesday August 29th, 2012
1:00pm
WHERE: Mays Island Memorial Plaza
51 2nd Ave.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
(across from Veterans Memorial Building)