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A Republican member of Congress from the Midwest was berated by angry voters during a town hall. So, the representative responded by having more meetings.
March, May and in August, when he held an event in a liberal college town and was jeered by his audience. But U.S. Rep. Mike Flood of Nebraska told NBC News he has no regrets and won’t stop holding town halls.
“Every member of Congress has to do it the way they see fit. But for me, this comes with the territory. And I feel like you got to put yourself in the town square if you want to be a member of Congress for your district,” Flood said.
“And if you feel strongly about how you’re voting and the choices you’re making, you should be able