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Congressman Thompson to Participate in CBC Trumpcare Twitter Town Hall
Thompson Will Respond to Tweeters Using Twitter’s Video-Reply Technology
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 from 6 PM to 6:30 PM, U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson will take part in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Twitter town hall on Trumpcare and how it will negatively impact all Americans, including the 78 million Americans that the bipartisan, bicameral 49-member caucus represents.
During the town hall, Thompson will take over the @OfficialCBC Twitter account using Twitter’s video-reply technology and respond to questions and comments from tweeters.
To ask a question, tweeters should tweet at @OfficialCBC and/or use the hashtag #CBCOnHealthcare. Using the hashtag is preferred.
Who
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02)
· What
A Twitter town hall on Trumpcare and how it will negatively impact all Americans, including the 78 million Americans that the bipartisan, bicameral 49-member caucus represents.
When
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
6 PM – 6:30 PM
Where
The @OfficialCBC and @BennieGThompson Twitter account. Follow @BennieGThompson and @OffiicialCBC on Twitter if you don’t already.
How
To ask a question, tweet at @OfficialCBC and/or use the hashtag #CBCOnHealthcare. Using the hashtag is preferred.
Tweet Examples
· How will Trumpcare affect Mississippi, @OfficialCBC? #CBCOnHealthcare
· How will Trumpcare affect Mississippi, @OfficialCBC?
· How will Trumpcare affect Mississippi? #CBCOnHealthcare
(Note: Asking a question in one of the three ways above will ensure that Congressman Thompson will see your question. But again, using the hashtag is preferred.)
7/26/17