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McHenry town hall crowd tame

by Sharon McBrayer, Morganton News-Herald

It was a smaller and mostly subdued crowd that turned out at the town hall-style meeting U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry held at CoMMA on Monday night. The crowd was much smaller than those who turned out for similar meetings in Hickory and Mooresville but still larger than in year's past. Some of the nearly 350 people who were there came to vent both against and for the proposed national health care bill.
MORGANTON - It was a smaller and mostly subdued crowd that turned out at the town hall-style meeting U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry held at CoMMA on Monday night.

The crowd was much smaller than those who turned out for similar meetings in Hickory and Mooresville but still larger than in year's past.

Some of the nearly 350 people who were there came to vent both against and for the proposed national health care bill.

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