Portman Gets Heckled Repeatedly At 'Fix the Debt' Conference

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Zeke Miller ‏@ZekeJMiller
The crowd for the fix the debt conference. pic.twitter.com/ZD1C3am6


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There's also a protest outside comprising about 20-30 ppl.


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Portman takes the stage at fix the debt. He gets heckled by three separate people from Ohio. <<<<


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Portman offers to meet with the people heckling him after he leave the stage. Another person gets up to heckle.


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Portman: "anyone else before we get started". And indeed there is. Another man gets up.


Zeke Miller ‏@ZekeJMiller
We're up to 7 hecklers. Assorted boos


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More than a dozen activists march out of the conference chanting "We're gonna grow, not slow, the economy"


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Here's a video of the hecklers walking out of the conference http://moby.to/e20w7m <<<<


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(Obama's Gene) Sperling takes the podium. (Will) he get heckled?



Zeke Miller ‏@ZekeJMiller
No hecklers for Sperling



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New poll: Majority of Americans say Republicans should be blamed if we go over #fiscalcliff http://wapo.st/Vwnd9F

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1. Who Portman?

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2. the dude folks thought Romney would pick as Vice P

Republican senator from Ohio . . .

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United States Senate Committee on the Budget
United States Senate Armed Services Committee
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities (Ranking Member)
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Energy
Subcommittee on National Parks
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests
United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information and International Security
Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight (Ranking Member)