Weekly Radio Addresses focused on tourism, health care

Weekly Addresses

This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol are focused on tourism and the cost of health care. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see fit. Here are the summaries from WisPolitics:

– In this week’s Dem radio address, Gov. Tony Evers touts a new film office to bolster Wisconsin tourism. 

“Investing in our tourism industry has been an important part of our work over the last seven years,” the Dem governor says. “We are thrilled to continue building on that work with our brand-new film office at the Wisconsin Department of Tourism and our new film tax credit program.”

Read the full story. (WisPolitics/State Affairs

— In this week’s GOP radio address, Sen. Rob Hutton touts GOP proposals aimed at addressing high health care costs. 

“One of the most effective tools we have when we do our shopping is price transparency. (When) moms and dads shop for items at the grocery or hardware store, they immediately know the cost of those items and can compare and budget accordingly,” the Brookfield Republican says. “Unfortunately, that same transparency doesn’t exist in our health care industry.” Read the full story. (WisPolitics/State Affairs

Find the archive of weekly addresses, organized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, by going to: http://www.wi-broadcasters.org/for-the-public/weekly-addresses-archive/