It is hard for many people to comprehend the national debt and how it impacts people on a regular basis, a U.S. congressman told a group in Parkersburg Monday.

U.S. Rep. David B. McKinley, R-W.Va., hosted around 25 people at a town hall brown bag luncheon at the Judge Black Annex on Market Street as part of a series of meetings across the 1st Congressional District to get feedback about the issues affecting residents.

McKinley talked with residents about the economy, jobs, energy, health care, taxes, government spending, tax reform and Social Security.

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