Politics & Government

Viewfinder: Protesters Tell Congressman Mike Honda 'Jobs Not Cuts'

A group of 30 plus citizens from around the South Bay came to Campbell's Pruneyard today.

"These are real people with real voices," says Chinyere Nnodim-Jack, an elected state delegate for Assembly District 26. "They are very angry."

On August 10, more than 30 people from all over the South Bay area including Campbell, Los Gatos, Cupertino and Sunnyvale assembled outside of Congressman Mike Honda's Pruneyard office to tell him, "Jobs not Cuts."

The congressman represents Assembly District 15, which includes the cities of Campbell, Cupertino, Milpitas, Gilroy and Los Gatos.

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According to organizers, the event was one of 200 happening simultaneously around the country aimed at letting local congress representatives know that jobs and cuts are at the top of these citizens' concerns.


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