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The House is at the political frontline. One way to understand how the new president and administration is carrying in the minds of voters is to see how members of the House Presidential Party handle interactions with their constituents.
On this front, things are going badly for Republicans.
House Republicans are wary of tiredness from in-person city hall meetings after many lawmakers faced with a home town crowd angry at the Trump administration’s push to cut government programs and staffing.
The leader of the party suggests that if lawmakers feel the need to hold such an event, they will do teletown halls or at least veterinarian participants to avoid scenes that become viral clips, according to GOP sources.
GOP aides said House Republican leaders are urging lawmakers to stop working fully with them.
What if they feel the “need” to interact with voters?
These people are representative. Their job is to interact with the components and represent them.
Instead, House Republicans are told to hide as bad things could happen right now if they interact with people who will determine their fate next year.
The wheels have fallen completely, and Republicans have not been in charge of the House and Senate for two months.
Trump’s policies are so unpopular that they have hidden House Republicans.
A party hiding from voters is about to lose the next election.
Voters want Republicans to deal with inflation and high prices. Instead, they allow Trump and Musk destroy the federal government and fire veterans.
This is a complete disaster. As long as inflation and costs remain high, there is no place for Trump and Republicans to hide what is politically safe.
Voters are angry and bring out their anger to House Republicans.
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