Town hall meetings across the United States heated up this week over President Obama's new health care reform. Democratic lawmakers returning home for the August recess to face resistance by citizens to overhaul the nation's health care system. At a town hall meeting in Des Moines, IA on Saturday, Senator Tom Harkin was interrupted several times by the audience shouting criticism and questions/ concerns. Democrats leaders are trying to rally support to revamp the health care system, but instead faced hot tempered critics. Similar outbursts have recently taken place drawing widespread media attention. Recent polls have shown a decline in support for President Obama and his health care agenda. Democrats have accused Republicans of encouraging individuals opposited to the reform to show up at this town hall meetings and state their displeasure with this legislation. These exchanges have developed into shoving matches and large scale protests.
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Monday, August 10, 2009
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