Top Republicans Advising GOP Lawmakers To Avoid Increasingly Angry Town Halls With Constituents  

Speaker Johnson says ‘professional’ protesters are simply trying to disrupt the meetings.

AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson
Speaker Johnson on the Capitol. AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

A top Republican is telling GOP lawmakers to avoid holding town halls because constituents are angry and the fiery meetings of late “are going to get even worse.” Congressman Richard Hudson, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, is instead urging party lawmakers to do tele-town halls or use Facebook Live to conduct remote meetings, according to press reports.

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