(WSB video of Rep. Jayapal’s Town Hall)

By Tracy Record

West Seattle Blog editor

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal wanted to know who was in the audience at her West Seattle town-hall meeting last night, so she began with a few questions for the full-house crowd at The Hall at Fauntleroy .

Any federal employees furloughed or fearing furloughs, or fired since the White House changed occupants? About a half dozen people stood up.

Any researchers, health care workers, others affected by cuts and policy changes? “Stand and let us give you some love.” Even more people stood up.

Any immigrants, or people who know an immigrant affected by “this administration’s horrific anti-immigrant policies?” Several stood.

Finally, she invited anyone who considered themselves “a concerned citizen … ready

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