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Representing the 4th: A Conversation with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss

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March 4th, 10:39 am

Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy And Jake Auchincloss To Talk In Newton

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The League of Women Voters in Newton are hosting an online discussion with the three latest Newton Congressmen to represent the district.
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February 26th, 11:16 am

JOIN US! A Discussion with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss

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For almost 50 years, our Congressional representative from the MA 4th District has been a Newton resident. Join us to hear from the three most recent, whose collective time in Congress dates back to 1...
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