Sentences with phrase «telephone town hall»

Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) has not held in - person town halls in the 24th District, but has held telephone town halls, which he says is a better way for him to connect with constituents.

Rep. Claudia Tenney said she'll probably opt for telephone town hall meetings rather than traditional in - person forums, which she said would only be disrupted by «paid protesters» or protesters who «have no interest in dialogue.»

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, who is polling a distant fourth, was set to end a two - day Rosh Hashanah campaign break by hosting the first of several telephone town halls with voters.

Cuomo will start a series of telephone town halls Thursday on the subject that will lead up to the enactment of the new state budget at the end of March.

The aftermath of Sunday's fatal train derailment prompted questions from half the callers in a New York congressman's telephone town hall Tuesday night.

The first - term House member earlier this month told Binghamton's NewsChannel 34 that she would probably hold only telephone town halls after her office received threatening phone calls that were reported to Capitol police.

Maloney's telephone town hall followed one he held a month ago.

Billed as a Fair Elections Telephone Town Hall with Governor Cuomo, it provided a vehicle for the state's top executive to argue his case for a campaign finance model that mirrors one in place in New York City.

Cuomo on Monday will take part in a telephone town hall meeting with Citizen Action as he starts to gear up for a campaign finance reform effort.

The congressman has since promised not to vote to overturn Obamacare without a replacement program in place, but he nonetheless joined a number of his colleagues in declining to hold a public town hall during the congressional recess last month — instead holding a «telephone town hall» where he took questions via conference call.

New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney held a telephone town hall Tuesday night, answering questions from constituents in his 18th District.

My official website won a prestigious award, and I have communicated with more than 107,000 constituents through my Telephone Town Hall meetings.

New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney held a telephone town hall Wednesday night.

This is the second time in recent weeks that the governor has held a telephone town hall in an effort to shore up support for his budgetary proposals.

New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney recently held a telephone town hall on local transportation and infrastructure issues in the Hudson Valley.

Mayor Bill de Blasio held a telephone town hall with constituents on Wednesday night focused on voting reform.

To avoid the so - called political theatrics, Katko and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) are sticking to telephone town halls.

During a telephone town hall he held Wednesday night, a Brentwood woman identified as Rose Kelty said the community had suffered for years from gang violence and that Trump should meet parents of those killed.

ALBANY — In an effort to shore up support for a $ 15 minimum wage, Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a telephone town hall Thursday night, answering questions from voters throughout the five boroughs.

At a time when voters are increasingly contacting their representatives in Washington, New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney recently held a telephone town hall.

The telephone town hall happened to take place on the same date as the one - year anniversary of Newburgh coming under a state of emergency due to PFOS drinking water contamination in Washington Lake.

Rep. Lee Zeldin, a Long Island Republican, will meet with constituents one on one in East Patchogue Friday, but the congressman continues to draw complaints from some district voters over his decision to hold a telephone town hall last Thursday.

Before the vote Thursday afternoon, the National Association of Manufacturers hosted a telephone town hall meeting with Katko where he talked about the tax changes that will offer businesses an incentive to expand in the United States.

He's responded with roundtables on specific issues, Facebook Live forums and telephone town halls.

Taxes were frequently brought up during a telephone town hall Thursday hosted by North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro).

In a telephone town hall held last month, King had said he would try to convince President Donald Trump to come to Long Island and see the impact of gang violence.

Rep. John Faso said in a telephone town hall last night that he remains undecided about how he'll vote on Republican tax overhaul legislation, with the House expected to take up its version of the later this week.

Some have elected to host a different form of outreach — a telephone town hall.

Clarke said that her office will be holding a series of town hall meetings throughout the community as well as some telephone town halls.

ALBANY — U.S. Rep. John Faso said in a telephone town hall Tuesday evening that he remains undecided about how he'll vote on Republican tax overhaul legislation, with the House expected to take up its version of the later this week.

«I don't think that will go anywhere,» Republican House Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen said during a telephone town hall in his district in New Jersey, the state with the nation's highest property taxes.

Congressman Bill Owens of New York's North Country held a telephone town hall meeting with constituents last.

Homeowners along the canal were notified with city fliers hanging on their doorknobs, and were invited to participate in a telephone town hall Wednesday night.