{"id":2770,"date":"2017-02-25T18:21:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-25T23:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2770"},"modified":"2017-02-25T18:21:52","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T23:21:52","slug":"capito-manchin-mooney-jenkins-mckinley-town-hall-scheduled-for-march-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2770","title":{"rendered":"Capito Manchin Mooney Jenkins McKinley Town Hall Scheduled for March 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The West Virginia Congressional delegation has refused to hold town halls in West Virginia \u2013 for fear of being pelted with questions from angry constituents back home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2769\" src=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/capito-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"capito\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/capito-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/capito.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But lo and behold, the entire delegation has now decided to hold a town hall of sorts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not in West Virginia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But in the belly of the beast \u2013 the swamp.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Washington, D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That would be Room G-50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">March 8 from 6 pm to 8 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sponsored by, among others, Merrill Lynch, Orion Strategies, TSG Consulting and United Bank.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Officially it\u2019s the West Virginia State Society\u2019s Congressional Reception.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And according to a press release from the West Virginia State Society, the entire West Virginia Congressional delegation \u2013 Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito, along three members of the House from West Virginia &#8212; David McKinley, Alex Mooney and Evan Jenkins &#8212; \u201cwill offer remarks and spend the evening mingling with West Virginians and friends from around the D.C.-area.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone is invited. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And there is no fee to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get your free ticket, sign up here \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvsociety.org\/events\/congressional-reception\/2017-03\/rsvp\/\">wvsociety.org.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Virginia Congressional delegation has refused to hold town halls in West Virginia \u2013 for fear of being pelted with questions from angry constituents back home. But lo and behold, the entire delegation has now decided to hold a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2770\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2771,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2770\/revisions\/2771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}