Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign in the face of corruption charges, his office confirmed to The Hill. Phillips, a member of the bipartisan Problem Sol…

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    1 year ago

    Amazing. I had to email my representative for a class, I sent him a letter backing a specific medical rights bill that was working through the legislature. The response from someone in his office. ‘We have noted your support for this bill, thank you’ .

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      Yeah most of them seem to have these vague responses that feel cooperate or just … artificial. They use a lot of words to say, very little.

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        The one or two times my gf wrote a congressperson she got back a really long, generic letter that basically explained why they were voting the opposite way regardless, with phrases like “I understand your concern”.