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TexasTowelie

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Tue May 9, 2017, 10:47 AM May 2017

Kenny Marchant, phone home

Let's feel terrible for U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant. The congressman is scared of his own constituents.

His district office in Irving is locked tight. The sign on the door was stolen, and he hasn't replaced it — not even with a temporary paper sign. The Valley Ranch office building doesn't list him on the outdoor sign, either. Only clue that his office is here: a lobby directory lists him.

When my partner Marina Trahan Martinez and I visit, the office looks dark. We wave at the security camera overhead, ring the doorbell, then pound on the door. Nothing.

On a second visit, a district worker ("outreach coordinator&quot opens the door and invites Marina in. He's not allowed to talk on the record.

Read more: http://www.dentonrc.com/news/the-watchdog/2017/05/07/watchdog-kenny-marchant-phone-home

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Kenny Marchant, phone home (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2017 OP
Kenny is excellent candidate for adoption by a DEM representative, nt NCjack May 2017 #1
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