Elections for the 8th Congress District in North -Eastern Pennsylvania are in over 13 months, but participants start running.
Scranton Mayor of Paige Cognetti She appeared on MSNBC on Tuesday evening to emphasize her record in the city of government impairment to work for people, as he rains to pristine the corruption in Washington and criticize the current official Rep. Rob Bresnahan For breaking his campaign, promises to ban congress actions.
Bresnahan shot, hitting Cognetti for leaving Scranton, when there are two area hospitals on the edge of the closure and traveling to DC to “skim her vanity campaign for a higher office.”
Congresmen referred to financial difficulties for the scranton and Moses Taylor Hospital regional hospital. Commonwealth Health System and Tenor Health Foundation in August Signed a letter of intent for tenor for the purchase of both hospitalsAccording to the internal note obtained by WVIA News.
“In the scranton hospitals in the crisis, the mayor of Cognetti decided to blow off work at cosplay as a congressmen in Washington,” said spokesman of the Bresnahan campaign Chris Pack. “Scranton deserves a mayor focusing on solving problems, not a self -sufficient politician prosecuting fame in decades of scranton taxpayers.”
“I ran as an independent scranton for six years [ago] When I saw a corrupt local democratic party. I still run like Paige against the machine in the scranton, “said Cognetti.” We are going after corruption, wherever we see it, and unfortunately Rob Bresnahan again brought it to the north -eastern Pennsylvania. “
Cognetti focused its comments on the promise of the Bresnahan campaign in 2024 to end the trade in congress actions.
“It doesn’t make sense. Last year he wrote that you should not buy and sell shares when voting on regulations that will have a direct impact on these companies,” she said. “He reached the Congress and became one of the most prolific traders of the campaign in the entire Congress.
“He bought defense, pure energy. He sold all these different actions just before voting and has a direct impact on these industries. He sold the shares of the Medicaid supplier just before voting to eliminate Medicaid and reducing the healthcare of our neighbors in the north -eastern Pennsylvania. It doesn’t make sense. This is no sense. This is the exact corruption that people are sick and tired.”
Bresnahan’s campaign counted that her return on television did not assist the residents of Scranton, showing that voters were her priority.
Bresnahan defeated the current Democrata Matt Cartwright Only 6,000 votes last autumn to change the place of PA-08 from blue to red.
Cognetti currently operates for the second full term as the mayor of the electric city and will face the Republican Patches in November.
