On a telephone town hall, an elderly constituent asked Mackenzie his stance on spending $87 billion on the Iran war while Social Security's trust fund runs dry. He talked about protecting seniors and modernizing the military, and never said where he stands on the war. Hours later he voted against pulling U.S. forces out of Iran.
A TMZ reporter asked Nebraska's senator about Mitch McConnell's six-week absence from the Senate. Ricketts said he was praying for McConnell, then signaled Capitol Police to block him and a colleague in a public hallway. A day later he apologized.
Constituents have protested nearly every Monday for over a year asking Meuser to hold an open town hall. He calls his critics 'the same 40 people that write nasty things on my social media' and says showing up wouldn't be productive.
Constituents brought cupcakes to Medicare and Medicaid's 61st birthday outside Malliotakis' district office. More than 42,000 people in her district are projected to lose health coverage from the bill she voted for.
He also voted for the SAVE Act, which would make Americans prove citizenship in person to register — 146 million of them don't have a passport — and he skipped the town hall his own constituents organized.
He's the lead sponsor of a federal abortion bill in a state where the ban already drove sepsis rates up more than 50%, and his lifetime environmental score is 1% in one of the country's smoggiest metros.
On a phone town hall she told constituents 'we have not made any cuts' to Medicaid, then voted for Trump's Medicaid-cutting budget bill; with the lapse of the ACA tax credits, 65,193 people in her district are projected to lose coverage. And her estranged husband put her texts about his 14-year-old daughter into the court record.
Nearly 3,850 Kansans from 100 of the state's 105 counties signed a petition asking Sen. Roger Marshall to hold a public town hall. His office called the bomb squad on the boxes.
He also voted to throw out Arizona's and Pennsylvania's electoral votes hours after the Capitol attack, and he voted against ending the tariffs raising your grocery bill — to back Trump.