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LeftInTX

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14. They usually mark YES and NOs if you send them via email. I get auto responses from them.

Reply to PatrickforB (Reply #10)

Tue Feb 4, 2025, 01:32 PM

Feb 2025

You need to go through their portals. They usually ignore regular email.
I've also received fairly detailed responses about a week or so later. One time I received a long winded reply from Cruz about a month later.

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I just tried to call both my US Senators and both lines are busy in their DC office. Is anyone [View all] PatrickforB Feb 2025 OP

Yes couldn't get through to mine either. bronxiteforever Feb 2025 #1

No this is NOT a good sign. I think the switchboards are being flooded by GOP operatives to keep them busy. PatrickforB Feb 2025 #5

I am hoping it was us. bronxiteforever Feb 2025 #8

Yes. Line busy for Schumer's NY office. jrthin Feb 2025 #2

I tried all of Fetterman's PA offices + DC and they were all busy Alice B. Feb 2025 #3

One says voice mail is full. The other only allows voice mail. I called a local office instead. cbabe Feb 2025 #4

Mail boxes full for my Senators... MiHale Feb 2025 #6

I USUALLY CALL AFTER HOURS AND LEAVE A MESSAGE vapor2 Feb 2025 #7

Send them an email Mossfern Feb 2025 #9

I did not know this, but: PatrickforB Feb 2025 #10

Interesting Mossfern Feb 2025 #13

They usually mark YES and NOs if you send them via email. I get auto responses from them. LeftInTX Feb 2025 #14

I've had decent luck in the pas getting my Congressmen to respond on FB and X... Mark.b2 Feb 2025 #11

I doubt if this will work with Senators for nominees. It has worked with my congressman. LeftInTX Feb 2025 #12

I have not done it yet I've not been able to and I wonder if it's going to make any difference. Meowmee Feb 2025 #15

I was able to leave a phone message on Schumer's NYC line DC mailbox full electric_blue68 Feb 2025 #16