Romney Campaign Press Release - Mitt Romney Announces the Support of Former Wisconsin Congressman and Ambassador Mark Green

"Ambassador Green has been a committed public servant to Wisconsin and our country," said Mitt Romney. "Whether he was representing Wisconsin in Congress or our country overseas, Mark displayed the virtues and principles that make America the greatest country in the world. I am honored to have his endorsement and look forward to his counsel on the issues facing our country both at home and abroad."

"This might be the most important election of my lifetime," said Ambassador Green. "On Tuesday, Wisconsin voters will have the chance to vote for a change of direction in Washington. Mitt Romney is the only candidate who can get our economy back on track, shrink government and restore our standing around the world. With so much at stake for our country, it is important that Wisconsin voters support Mitt Romney, a proven leader and man of great vision."

Background On Ambassador Mark Green:

Ambassador Mark Green is the former Ambassador to Tanzania and a former Wisconsin Congressman. Green was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as Ambassador to Tanzania from 2007 to 2009. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Wisconsin's 8^th District from 1998 to 2006. Prior to his election to Congress, Green was member of Wisconsin State Assembly and chaired the Assembly Republican Caucus.