I guess what I wasn't prepared for was the influx of extreme negativity that I was
hearing from our constituents with regards to a full - blown Las Vegas style casino,» said Mayor Joanne Yepsen, D - Saratoga Springs.
Not exact matches
With local officials from school board on up now hearing from internet - organized constituents, and with cadres of veteran Obama volunteer commandos dug in across the country post-election, we may see an explosion of email, online video, social networking outreach and all of the other tools of electronic advocacy in the coming months — but this time turned on the projects in the stimulus bill, not on electing a candid
With local officials
from school board on up now
hearing from internet - organized
constituents, and
with cadres of veteran Obama volunteer commandos dug in across the country post-election, we may see an explosion of email, online video, social networking outreach and all of the other tools of electronic advocacy in the coming months — but this time turned on the projects in the stimulus bill, not on electing a candid
with cadres of veteran Obama volunteer commandos dug in across the country post-election, we may see an explosion of email, online video, social networking outreach and all of the other tools of electronic advocacy in the coming months — but this time turned on the projects in the stimulus bill, not on electing a candidate.
«Consistent
with what we are
hearing from our
constituents and job creators
from across the state, I hope the Governor will join us in supporting a real jobs plan that provides new opportunities for workers and eases regulatory burdens so businesses can succeed and grow.»
«Our priorities are in sync
with what we're
hearing from constituents.»
And it comes as they've met
with several leading lawmakers who have
heard complaints
from constituents who are worried about the way the agency runs its investigations.
«Democrats in Congress are
hearing nonstop
from our
constituents about their concerns
with the irresponsible GOP spending bill.
«We'll also begin
hearing from constituents and groups
with their reaction to the proposed budget, including our schools, health care facilities, local governments, not - for - profits and employers,» Little said in a statement.
Higgins said House members
with sprawling districts — such as Reed — often feel a greater need to host town hall meetings to make their presence known and
hear from constituents in areas far
from the lawmaker's home base.
But unlike his Republican colleagues in the region, who are
hearing demands
from constituents for face time to ask tough questions, Tonko was greeted by a friendly audience
with questions about how he plans to navigate a Washington dominated by the GOP.
«Michelle Johnston Schoeneman of Citizens Against Collins, part of the Turn 27 Blue coalition, said the potential candidates represented «a refreshing contrast to Representative Chris Collins, who is too busy running to cable television studios, fending off an ethics investigation for insider trading, and fundraising
from pharmaceutical industry lobbyists to be bothered
with actually meeting
with his
constituents to
hear their concerns.»
As a father of a young child, I agree
with the
constituents I have
heard from that this upgrade is long overdue.
He said he has not lost any endorsements over his membership in the IDC and
hears praise
from constituents who appreciate that he works
with Republicans.
«We are all
hearing from constituents who agree that we can not move forward
with a program that does not adequately vet the incoming refugees to determine who won't pose a terrorist threat,» Rep. Lee Zeldin (R - Shirley) said by telephone.
Over the last few weeks, Senate offices have been deluged
with calls
from constituents opposing Betsy DeVos» nomination for education secretary, a petition against the secretary - designate has generated over one million signatures and DeVos» remarks about the dangers of grizzly bears in schools during her rocky confirmation
hearing launched several mocking Twitter hashtags.
Planned Parenthood Great Plains partnered
with the Missouri Medicaid Coalition and Jobs
with Justice to bring representatives
from US Sen. Claire McCaskill's (D - MO) office to
hear about
constituent concerns around the Affordable Care Act, the economy, access to health care at Planned Parenthood, and reproductive justice in Missouri.