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July 26, 2012

Boswell rep to hold office hours

Anonymous Boswell Press The Zope Gazette Thu Jul 26, 2012, 10:30 AM CDT

Knoxville —  

Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Knoxville Wednesday, Aug. 8,  for open office hours.

 

Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative, will be at Knoxville City Hall from 10 – 11 a.m.

 

Johnson will be on hand to work with individuals who are having difficulty with a government agency, have suggestions for the Congressman or would just like to share their concerns. Members of the public are invited to attend.

 

If you are unable to attend these office hours but have a concern to share, please contact Congressman Boswell’s district office toll free at 1-888-432-1984 or by email at rep.boswell.ia03@mail.house.gov, or visit Congressman Boswell’s website at www.house.gov/boswell.

 

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