{"id":7033,"date":"2012-06-18T15:25:55","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T22:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/congressional-9th-district-candidate-dave-christie-plans-town-hall-in-kent\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T16:05:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T23:05:33","slug":"congressional-9th-district-candidate-dave-christie-plans-town-hall-in-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/congressional-9th-district-candidate-dave-christie-plans-town-hall-in-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressional 9th District candidate Dave Christie plans Town Hall in Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Democrat <a title=\"dave\" href=\"http:\/\/davechristie.us\/\" target=\"_self\">Dave Christie<\/a>, who is running for Congress in the 9th Congressional District, will host a Town Hall meeting from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, June 30 at the Kent Commons Green River Room, 525 Fourth Ave. N.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The redrawn 9th District includes portions of Kent and Auburn as well as northeast Tacoma, Federal Way, southeast Seattle, Mercer Island and Bellevue.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Adam Smith, D-Tacoma, currently represents the 9th District and is running for re-election. Other challengers to Smith on the Aug. 7 Primary ballot include Democrat Tom Cramer and Republicans Jim Postma and John Orlinski.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Christie is a member of the LaRouche Political Action Committee whose goals include to impeach Obama, restore the Glass-Steagall act (also known as the Banking Act passed by Congress in 1933 that prohibited commercial banks from participating in investment banking) and a return to Hamiltonian National Banking.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat Dave Christie, who is running for Congress in the 9th Congressional District, will host a Town Hall meeting from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, June 30 at the Kent Commons Green River Room, 525 Fourth Ave. N.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-7033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7033"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}