August 2011 Congressional Town Halls:  Manchin, McKinley Add Events to Schedules

Last week we urged you to attend a Congressional town hall meeting near you to make your voice heard and hold your representatives accountable.  We wanted to let you know that Senator Joe Manchin and Representative David McKinley have added several events to their schedules for the August recess.

For Senator Manchin these include a stop at the Mingo County Courthouse today (August 15) at 2:30PM. The State Journal has more on the Senator's schedule here.

Representative McKinley will host a town hall meeting tonight in Keyser at the American Legion at 66 S. Main Street.  He also has town halls scheduled in Clarksburg, Harrisville and Parsons later in the week. The sign-in period for each meeting begins at 6PM with the meeting beginning at 6:30PM. Click here for more details.

Schedules for Representatives Shelley Moore Capitol and Nick Rahall can be found here and here.

At the present time Senator Jay Rockefeller has no events scheduled.

For a list of tough questions you can ask to hold your representatives accountable click here.

If you attend an event or town hall, please email Gary at garyz@wvcag.org or Lisa at lisadiehl@zoominternet.net  and let then know how it goes. Thank you!

Can't attend a town hall but want to contact your representatives about the "debt deal," jobs and the economy, health care, fair taxation or other issues of concern?  Click on the links below for a list of Senators' and Representatives' local offices with their addresses and phone numbers. 

Senator Jay Rockefeller

Senator Joe Manchin

Representative David McKinley

Representative Shelley Moore Capito

Representative Nick Rahall (scroll to bottom of page)