Town hall meetings are traditionally one way for elected representatives to communicate with their constituents. Given the recent advice to US reps by US House Speaker Mike Johnson, however, these important meetings are suddenly a lot harder to get. Is Darin LaHood following his leader’s advice and hiding from us? You betcha.
Overcoming this cowardly obstacle won’t be easy. But we can make a start by joining other citizens of the Illinois 16th District and demand a town hall meeting with Darin LaHood.