“Tuesday, U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer experienced something rare and wonderful in the life of a member of Congress: He met with a group of diverse and thoughtful constituents who asked tough questions, listened with care and, occasionally, challenged him.
“Washington’s U.S. Representative from the 6th District was visiting Mount Tahoma High School when this miracle of civil civics occurred in a government class.”
“There are no silver bullets to get this economy cooking. It’s more like silver buckshot,” Kilmer answered. Invest in great training for the workforce. Build and repair the infrastructure. Fight for the projects that reflect the values of the constituents.
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