Concerns of a more local nature

On a visit to Cheney last Friday, 5th District Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers may not have had to listen to complaints about the impact of sequestration, but she certainly heard about a number of other concerns from local civic and business leaders assembled in the City Hall council chambers.

McMorris Rodgers told those at the quickly called public meeting that as she has toured the district during Congress’s spring break she has been hearing and learning a lot about the impacts of sequestration. When she asked if Cheney had experienced any of these, she received a room full of heads sha...