Congress has left Washington for its August recess, and some lawmakers are holding town hall meetings with constituents.

Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., met with some backlash from people trying to show their displeasure over Republican legislation in Washington, including the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that cleared both chambers and set up spending cuts.

Some media reports are asking the question whether outbursts are being generated by conservative-leaning voters upset by the Republican agenda or others trying to disrupt the proceedings. Politico on Tuesday reported “fierce debate underway” about town hall disruptions and the source of the unrest.

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