Politics & Government

Congressman Visiting Waukesha on Saturday

U.S. Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner will be at Waukesha Public Library at 1 p.m. Saturday.

U.S. Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner, R-Menomonee Falls, will be appearing at the Waukesha Public Library on Saturday for a meet and great with his constituents.

The “Town Hall” meeting starts at 1 p.m. It is the second time Sensenbrenner has held a community meeting in Waukesha this year.

about 10 constituents came to speak with Sensenbrenner. A common theme at that meeting was the request to return civility to politics.

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Les Bruskiewicz, who travelled to Sussex from Town of Waukesha, said he went to the recent tea party rally in Madison and said the vile language he heard and behavior of the people surrounding the rally was discomforting, according to a news story on Sussex Patch.

“In the three years of attending these I’ve never realized this level of discomfort standing in the crowd than when they started surrounding the crowd,” he said. “I have to say that civility has gone out the window.”

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