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1370 Connection: Congressional Interview Series
1370 Connection: Congressional Interview Series
Thu, 10/21/2010 - 1:00pm
1370 Connection's Bob Smith hosts hour-long, call-in interviews with many of the area Congressional candidates.
As part of WXXI's special election coverage, 1370 Connection's Bob Smith has invited several Congressional candidates in studio to discuss their political views, and take calls from our listeners (at 585-263-9994). For the next five days, Smith will be joined by the following candidates:
Thursday 10/21 at 1 p.m. Chris Lee, Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 26th District
Friday 10/22 at 1 p.m. Tom Reed, Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 29th Congressional District
Monday 10/25 at 1 p.m. Louise Slaughter, Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 28th Congressional District
Tuesday 10/26 at 12 p.m. Matt Zeller, Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 29th Congressional District
Thursday 10/28 at 1 p.m. Ann Marie Buerkle, Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 25th District
No matter what your interests -- art, politics, religion, health -- 1370 Connection covers it with two hours of talk and information weekdays. Producer and host Bob Smith discusses issues with guests and opens up the phone lines for listeners to respond with questions or comments.
For a list of upcoming political debates, to watch candidate free airtime online, and to read more about the upcoming elections, visit WXXI's election page by clicking here.
Program:
1370 Connection Audiences:
Chris Lee - government employment
At best the claim that government has grown is misleading, and he should know it. There was a temporary bump as there is every 10 years due to the census. As of last month, Fact Check says that this year there has been a small decrease in government employment.