Les Phillip, Mo Brooks To Participate In Una Congressional Forum Tuesday

Apr. 30, 2010

Michelle Eubanks, UNA, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033

FLORENCE, Ala. - The UNA College Republications will host its second Congressional Forum, featuring Republican Congressional candidates Les Phillip and Mo Brooks, next Tuesday. The event is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. in the UNA Performance Center. The forum is free and open to the public. Brooks and Phillip, both of Huntsville, are among the candidates for Alabama's District 5 Congressional seat. Incumbent Parker Griffith is unable to participate in the forum due to prior engagements. Moderated by UNA economics instructor David Black, the forum will include a question-and-answer session. Questions for the candidates may be e-mailed to jdodd@una.edu. Information on Brooks and Phillip may be found at www.mobrooksforcongress.com and www.lesphillip.com.

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