Lawmakers Ditch Town Halls to Avoid 'Gotcha Moments'

[Michael Reagan] For members of Congress, this year's August recess is relatively quiet as Republican and Democratic lawmakers have opted not to schedule town hall meetings back in their districts, [Politico]( reports, noting a nearly 70 percent drop in the events over last year. With the memory of many disruptive town hall protests in 2017, congressmen are shying away from the bad press that can come from "gotcha moments," according to Angel Padilla, policy director for the progressive group Indivisible that organized many of last year's protests. In lieu of town hall meetings, some lawmakers are choosing other ways to connect with constituents, including telephone town hall meetings, smaller "coffee with your congressman" events, or "office hours" with five people or less. Special: [New Tricks for Reducing Belly Fat & Prediabetic Blood Sugar Naturally]( #1 Health Crisis in America: The 3 Simple Things You Must Do Today to Protect Yourself Dear Reader, Guess — what’s the #1 health crisis facing Americans today? Here’s a hint: According to a 2007 report from the Centers for Disease Control, this epidemic costs Americans $174 billion per year. And of course, this is on top of the devastating cost to your health. Plus, these numbers continue to grow each and every year. Pretty scary trend, huh? What if I told you that a majority of the people facing this health crisis could have taken a few steps to avoid or reverse this issue? You may say, “Impossible — if it could be avoided, there’s no way the number of people affected would continue to grow so drastically each year.” . . . but it IS TRUE for a vast majority of people suffering from this crisis of high blood sugar concerns. [Click Here for 3 Simple Tips to Maintain Healthy Blood Sugar]( High blood sugar concerns do come in several forms. A full 25.8 million people in the U.S. already have been diagnosed with diabetes. This represents 8.3% of the population. Even more startling is this fact: There are 79 million American adults (nearly 25% of the population) with blood sugar levels that, while still in the normal range, are too high. This is a strong indication they could suffer more severe issues in the future unless they make some changes to their diet and/or lifestyle. This second group has a real opportunity to take control of their health — and take some simple steps now to help avoid future, more severe concerns. To make it easier for you, Dr. David Brownstein has created a newly released FREE video presentation outlining several strategies to help you prevent, manage, even reverse some of these blood sugar "roller coaster” concerns. [Click Here Now to Watch This Special FREE VIDEO on Balancing Your Blood Sugar From Dr. Brownstein!]( Please don’t delay. I’m not sure how long this free video will be available. I’ve watched it numerous times and can tell you — it’s jam-packed with lots of good information and take-action tips. It’s a smart move to spend a few minutes watching this now, to help avoid having high blood sugar take over your life later. Yours in Health, Sarah Reed, DMH Health Director, Medix Health P.S. High blood sugar is much more common with aging — coming at a time when you really don’t need yet another threat to your health. [Watch this FREE video now to see how to really tame your own blood sugar roller coaster — before it races out of control!]( --------------------------------------------------------------- You received this Reagan Reports for America email because you subscribed to it or someone forwarded it to you. [Recommend Reagan Reports for America]( to a friend or [unsubscribe]( from our list. We respect your right to privacy. [View our policy](. This email was sent by: Reagan Reports for America 1501 Northpoint Parkway, Suite 104 West Palm Beach, FL 33407 USA[reaganreports.com](