“Social distancing triggers more virtual, tele-town halls among lawmakers”

Now, like many of his colleagues, he is listening to the people online. The Republican is among growing number of the lawmakers now hosting Facebook Live town halls with constituents. His town hall and question-and-answer session lasted nearly a half-hour.

“We’re using all tools of technology,” he said. “The worst thing we can do today, in my opinion, is to not embrace that technology and to isolate ourselves.”