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MADE IN
MICHIGAN "When we make things and grow things in Michigan, we create jobs in Michigan." – Senator Debbie Stabenow Strengthening Michigan's Economy Debbie's building a stronger Michigan economy to help workers get better skills, better jobs, and better wages. •
She
knows
small businesses are the backbone of
Michigan's economy and was awarded the 2017
Small Business Council of America Special
Congressional Achievement Award
Protecting Our Great Lakes • Her jobs plan strengthens and diversifies our economy by supporting manufacturing and technology, agriculture, training, small business creation, and education Debbie knows that protecting the Great Lakes is vital to our economy and our Michigan way of life. As Senator: •
The
first
law she ever passed banned oil and gas
drilling in the Great Lakes
Keeping the Promise to Veterans • She passed the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and fought to fully fund it • She authored the Stop Invasive Species Act to stop the spread of Asian carp and other invasive species Our veterans shouldn't wait at the back of any line. Debbie knows how important it is to keep our promises to our heroes who haye served. Debbie has: •
Opened
new
or expanded V.A. clinics in Alpena, Bad Axe,
Cadillac, Clare, Cheboygan County, Grayling,
Oscoda, Traverse City, and Wyoming
Improving Health care and Lowering Costs • Authored legislation to protect funding for veterans' health Debbie believes health care is a basic human right. She's fought for that right by: •
Protecting
coverage
for people with pre-existing conditions
• Authoring legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs • Authoring legislation to allow more people to buy into Medicare and a bill that cuts taxes for small businesses to provide health coverage to their employees • Leading the successful effort to increase funding for community health centers and for the Children's Health Insurance Program (MIChild) Standing Up for Social Security and Medicare Debbie knows Michiganders should be able to count on Social Security and Medicare when we retire. Debbie: •
Will
stop
efforts to cut or privatize Social Security
and Medicare and ensure these programs remain
solvent
• Worked across the aisle to make sure Medicare better supports Alzheimer's patients Championing
Michigan Agriculture
Debbie knows that when we grow things in Michigan, we create jobs in Michigan. That's why Debbie: •
Authored
the
bipartisan 2014 Farm Bill
• Coauthored the bipartisan 2018 Farm Bill, which: •
Supports
beginning
farmers, veterans, and urban agriculture
• Strengthens risk management tools and conseNation programs • Provides critical improvements for dairy and specialty crops Re-elect
Senator Debbie Stabenow
Tuesday November 6 debbiestabenow.com @Stabenow facebook.com/DebbieStabenow MADE IN MICHIGAN She was born in Gladwin and raised in Clare, where her family ran the local Oldsmobile dealership and her mom worked as a nurse. She was active in her church and community and learned the value of hard work at an early age. Now one of Michigan's most respected leaders, she fights tirelessly for our state and always puts Michigan families first, because Michigan is her home. For Debbie, it's always about Michigan. Paid for by Stabenow for U.S. Senate |