Politics & Government

Congressman's Staff to Address Residents' Concerns in Basking Ridge, Bernardsville

U.S. Congressman's mobile staff to answer constituents' questions at Basking Ridge and Bernardsville libraries.

By Linda Sadlouskos

U.S. Rep.Ā Leonard Lance, a Republican Congressman serving New Jersey's 7th district, has scheduled his staff "mobile office" to set up at the Bernards Township and Bernardsville libraries on Wednesday. They will also be in Watchung on July 16, at theĀ Watchung Fireman’s Exempt Hall from 10 a.m. to noon.

Ask for help with federal agency or offer opinion

The staff members can help constituents of Lance's district to address concerns about federal agencies and also will accept input on federal issues, according to a news release from the Congressman's office.

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"If you or someone you know needs assistance with a federal agency or would like to offer a comment about any issue pending before the Congress, please stop by one of my mobile offices so that a member of my congressional staff may assist you," Lance said in the release.

The Bernards Township mobile office will be set up from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday in the conference roomĀ at theĀ Bernards Township Library,Ā at 32 S. Maple Ave. in Basking Ridge.

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Immediately afterward, the congressman's staff will head overĀ to answer questions between noon and 2 p.m. at the Bernardsville Public Library, 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville, according to Madelyn English, adult programming director at the Bernardsville Library and theĀ congressman's office.

Mobile office hours also set in Roxbury

AĀ Roxbury Township mobile office also is scheduled to take placeĀ from 10 a.m. to noon onĀ Thursday at the Roxbury Senior Center, 72 Eyland Ave., in the Succasunna section of Roxbury.

Lance's office hours areĀ open to the public at no cost.

Those withĀ questions about the mobile offices or who need immediate assistance on an issue should call the congressman'sĀ Westfield office at 908-518-7733. or Flemington office at 908-788-6900.

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