Kagen Holds Conference Call With 9,000 Residents Of Brown And Outagamie Counties
(Washington, DC) — Congressman Steve Kagen, MD, kicked off June with a conference call to 9,000 residents of Brown and Outagamie counties to discusss health care, veterans benefits, energy, bringing higher wage jobs back to Wisconsin, and other top priorities.
“Our first Tele-Town Hall was a great experience,” Kagen said. “It showed that we can have a regular interactive forum that allows people to participate from the comfort of their own homes.”
Kagen said the innovative conference calls will help him answer questions, listen to concerns, and poll the audience live over the telephone to identify the top priorities facing Northeast Wisconsin.
More than 200 people submitted specific questions for the conference call, and particiapants includes citizens from Shawano, Waupaca, Door, Kewaunee, Oconto, Menominee, Vilas, Florence, Forest, and Marinette counties.
Kagen said he will scheduled the next Tele-Town Hall for citizens in Calumet, Langlade, and Oneida counties.
