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Congressman Paul Gosar Hosts His Second Tele-Town Hall Dialogues with Thousands of Constituents
Washington, DC,
June 23, 2011
Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) hosted his second tele-town hall yesterday evening. As part of his effort to listen to his constituents and take their ideas back to Washington, he reached thousands of constituents on this call and was able to answer questions and solutions to the problems facing the nation and Arizona’s First Congressional District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 23, 2011 CONTACT: Hannah Loy 202-225-2315 Congressman Paul Gosar Hosts His Second Tele-Town Hall Dialogues with Thousands of Constituents U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) hosted his second tele-town hall yesterday evening. As part of his effort to listen to his constituents and take their ideas back to Washington, he reached thousands of constituents on this call and was able to answer questions and solutions to the problems facing the nation and Arizona’s First Congressional District “I am so encouraged by the participation we received last night,” said Gosar. “When I am back in the district I make a point to hold in-person town halls and office hours, but when I’m in Washington I want to make sure the people of Arizona’s First District have the latest news and are able to talk directly to me about their concerns. I am looking forward to continuing the conversation whether it’s on the phone, in person or even via email. Keep the ideas coming and know that I will be visiting each part of the district soon.” Gosar kicked off his first series of town halls throughout the district in his first month in office and has since regularly attended town halls and held office hours throughout the region. Yesterday’s telephone town hall was had nearly 7,000 individuals participating. Constituents had the opportunity to ask questions, take part in a survey and leave a personal voicemail for the Congressman. Most of the callers were concerned about the Wallow Fire and the economy, and many callers expressed frustration and resentment towards the EPA. Another hot topic was the debt ceiling. Dr. Paul Gosar is serving his first term in Congress as the Representative to Arizona’s First Congressional District. As a healthcare provider and small business owner, Gosar is focused on bringing jobs back to the district, reforming health care, reining in government spending and ensuring that his constituents are involved in the solution process. For more information, visit his website at www.gosar.house.gov. ### |