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DCKit

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4. I have heard from others and it's been my experience...

Reply to southernyankeebelle (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 30, 2012, 03:51 PM

Dec 2012

that many in Congress ignore emails and telephone calls. The thinking is that, if you're not willing to take the time, you're not serious and will simply go away.

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My letter to Ohio republican Senator about voting against Aid for the Sandy disaster.... [View all] WCGreen Dec 2012 OP

Portman is less than worthless. He is a huge zero for this state. Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #1

Either you will get their general standard letter they give everyone or you won't hear at all. southernyankeebelle Dec 2012 #2

Yes, it's an exercise in futility, for the most part... WCGreen Dec 2012 #3

I'd say it was a good wake up call. You always let them know we all aren't out here not southernyankeebelle Dec 2012 #7

I have heard from others and it's been my experience... DCKit Dec 2012 #4

Well it really is suppose to represent 2,000 people. At least that was told to me once. southernyankeebelle Dec 2012 #6

You really pinned his ears back! I hope he read your letter... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #5

Ol' "Rob" strikes again ladym55 Dec 2012 #8

He must have forgotten about the tornado outbreak of 1974 that devastated parts of catbyte Dec 2012 #9