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In the small town of North Harmony, New York, things were anything but harmonious this weekend during a town hall held by conservative Republican Congressman Tom Reed.

The Affordable Care Act doesnt work, Reed said.

Rep. Tom Reed faces a largely hostile town hall crowd

It is working for a lot of people, so why do we throw the baby out with the bath water, lets fix it, a constituent replied.

Its similar to the reception other Republicans have gotten at home including Jason Chaffetz of Utah.

Do your job, do your job, a crowd chanted at him.

Anger over the threatened repeal of Obamacare is one of the biggest issues, but there are others.

Ezra Levin is with the Indivisible Project, one of numerous progressive groups trying to turn anti-Trump anger into a national movement.

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As long as Donald Trump, his administration and this Congress are pursing and agenda that is at odds with most Americans, I think youre going to see a lot of people standing up to resist it, Levin said.

Its modeled on the tea party movement that rose up in opposition to President Obamas health care reform plan in his first term.

Levin claims this movement is coming together more quickly.

This isnt just a city center thing. There are groups in 99.5 percent of congressional districts, he said.

Some Republicans have claimed that their critics are professional protesters. Stay-at-home mom Alyswin Preis, who is attending Tuesday nights town hall with Congressman Dave Brat in Blackstone, Virginia, begs to differ

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We are not paid protesters, we are not agitators, we are just people that really want to have our concerns answered, she said.

Bob Charlton voted for Donald Trump and went to the town hall support Congressman Brat.

I hope it doesnt just change into a referendum on the Trump presidency, he said.

The protests have even gotten the attenion of President Trump. On Thursday evening, he tweeted, The so-called angry crowds in home districts of some Republicans are actually, in numerous cases, planned out by liberal activists. Sad!

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