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Dear friend,
For the past few months, Congressman Massie has participated in several town halls and forums in Kentucky's fourth district to meet with constituents and discuss issues affecting Kentuckians. Below is an update on some of the Congressman's District activities. Stay tuned for updates on the Congressman's legislative agenda, as well as more photos of his travels in the district.
Sincerely,
Team Massie
Town Halls, Forums, and Roundtables in
Kentucky's Fourth District
Fourth District Town Halls
Oldham County Town Hall
Over a hundred people attended Congressman Massie's Oldham County Town Hall. Constituents asked about topics ranging from immigration, Obamacare, and the Department of Homeland Security stockpiling 200 million hollow point rounds.
Oldham County School Art Center Performance Hall.
Carrollton Town Hall
Around 60 people showed up at General Butler State Resort Park for Congressman Massie's sixth town hall.
For more about the Town Hall go HERE.
General Butler State Resort Park.
Maysville Town Hall
Rep. Massie held a town hall meeting at Maysville Community and Technical College on Friday, June 21st, where constituents discussed the agriculture issues, foreign policy, and tax reform.
For more about the town hall, go HERE.
Maysville Community and Technical College on Friday.
Ashland Town Hall
On Thursday, March 28, Congressman Massie discussed gun control, immigration, and the federal budget with constituents at Ashland Community and Technical College.
For more about what we talked about go HERE.
Veterans Town Hall
Representative Massie hosted a Veterans-only town hall in Elsmere at Ralph Fulton VFW Post 6423. Since taking office, the Congressman has diligently worked to ensure Veterans receive the benefits they rightfully deserve.
Captain Larry Leap of the US Army, Director of Veterans Affairs Lloyd Rogers, Congressman Thomas Massie, Commander Ernie Moscoe of the VFW Ralph Fulton Post in Kenton County, and Kenton Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn.
Congressman Massie hosts First Annual Academy Day
Each year, Members of Congress have the privilege of recommending exceptional young people for admission to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy, and the Coast Guard Academy, known collectively as the U.S. Service Academies.
The U.S. Service Academies offer a unique opportunity for motivated young men and women to serve their country while improving all facets of their character through a rigorous scholastic curriculum and a disciplined moral and physical regimen.
Congressman Massie hosted his First Annual Academy Day on April 27, which was an opportunity for Service Academy representatives and interested students and parents to discuss the application process, academy life, and career opportunities within the various branches of the military.
For more photos, go HERE.
Congratulations to Hunter Lewis, Hanna Gillcrist, and MacKenzie Margroum. Hunter was accepted to the Air Force Academy, and Hanna and MacKenzie were both accepted to the Naval Academy.
Ag Issue Roundtable
On August 26th, Mark and Marshall Kinsey hosted the Ag Issues Roundtable on their family farm in Grant Co.
The roundtable was an opportunity for farmers from Grant, Boone, Harrison, Shelby, and Kenton counties to come together and discuss farm bill reauthorization, immigration reform, WRRDA reauthorization, and Obamacare.
Thank you Joe Cain and the Kentucky Farm Bureau for helping with the event as well!
View more photos HERE.
Farmers from Grant, Kenton, Harrison, Shelby, and Boone Counties gather under a tree to exchange ideas with Congressman Massie.
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Round Table
Congressman Massie joined the NKY Chamber of Commerce to discuss the Brent Spence Bridge, Keystone XL pipeline, immigration, the Affordable Care Act, and various northern Kentucky business issues.
Shelby County Chamber of Commerce
Congressman Massie met with the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce, where he gave a general legislative update and shared his thoughts on upcoming issues like defunding Obamacare and the Continuing Resolution.
With Shelby Co. Chamber Executive Director Shelley Goodwin and Chamber President Candi Waford.
Kentucky Hospital Association Meeting at St. Elizabeth Hospital
Congressman Massie visited St. Elizabeth Hospital to address the concerns of the Kentucky Hospital Association.
Ashland Lions Club
Congressman Massie took questions from the Ashland Lions Club about opportunities for bipartisanship in Washington.
Humana Forum
Congressman Massie held a Q&A Forum for Humana employees during his visit to the Louisville company.
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
Congressman Massie spoke to and took questions from the NKY Chamber about business issues in Covington.
Announcement:
Congressman Massie's northern Kentucky district office is searching for fall interns! To apply, please e-mail massie.internship@mail.house.gov with PDFs of your resume and cover letter attached. Please call the northern Kentucky office at (859) 426-0080 with any questions.
Who can apply: Any student enrolled in either college or graduate school and is at least 18 years of age or older, is eligible to apply. While preference is given to constituents of Kentucky’s Fourth District, all candidates that submit completed applications will be considered. Successful candidates must possess notable academic and extracurricular achievements, leadership potential and a strong writing ability. Applicants must exhibit a pleasant office demeanor and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced atmosphere.
What: An unpaid internship in Congressman Thomas Massie’s District Office for students who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in a Congressional office learning about issues that are important to Kentucky and the United States.
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