| Rep.McHenry NC encountered an "agitated" town hall audience in his heavily Republican district. He was confronted by a number of constituents frustrated with the gridlock and the failure to produce any new jobs: Tempers flared more than once during the Q&A session as some town hall attendees questioned McHenry's responses. Some people placed their heads in their hands while others crossed their arms before them. They demanded different answers and more action from the congressman. Others walked out. [...] "What do you propose to do that you haven't done in the last couple years to bring back jobs, make the economy better?" Hillman asked the fourth-term U.S. congressman. Constituent Melba Chandler's "voice broke:" sons, both active duty military servicemen, asked only one question of McHenry: "I would appreciate it if you could work to get our boys home," she said. |
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