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Busy, busy, busy. PA Democrat Apr 2013 #1
Thank you for your persistence. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #20
Thanks for the reminder! Squinch Apr 2013 #2
Put the screws to 'em Cali_Democrat Apr 2013 #3
Then call your congress kritter Vincardog Apr 2013 #4
When you call your congress critter make sure you let them know Chisox08 Apr 2013 #5
I disagree. No threats. Just let them know that you are opposed to the chained-CPI. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #22
I dunno..the primary threats work good in the GOP. n/t tokenlib Apr 2013 #26
When I said I will organize against them in the next primary election.... Chisox08 Apr 2013 #38
Then you better start now. Durbin's response to me indicates that there are already more than AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #44
I got that feeling as well. Chisox08 Apr 2013 #51
thanks hedda_foil Cha Apr 2013 #6
THEY ALREADY KNOW Skittles Apr 2013 #7
Quitters never win and winners never quit. nt TeamPooka Apr 2013 #9
They do know that many of us are opposed to this. They don't know how much so. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #23
They know however, they just believe it will blow over. This lets them know it is more than that still_one Apr 2013 #30
Yeppers. But maybe the petition will change their NightWatcher Apr 2013 #35
K&R! TeamPooka Apr 2013 #8
Hedda! Good to see you. madfloridian Apr 2013 #10
open 9-5 Eastern time. Richard D Apr 2013 #11
I called this AM. timdog44 Apr 2013 #12
Thanks, everybody. Let's try to keep it up til the budget drops tomorrow ... hedda_foil Apr 2013 #13
"slam our Dem Senators and reps even harder"? Wrong approach! Just let them know that you and AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #28
Keep it up w/your reps, they have the ultimate decision. Dem OR Republican -- keep contacting them! gateley Apr 2013 #43
Keep up the good work. Comrade_McKenzie Apr 2013 #14
busy again. AllyCat Apr 2013 #15
K&R redqueen Apr 2013 #16
kick hedda_foil Apr 2013 #17
I contacted the White House & my Senators and Representatives by email. xtraxritical Apr 2013 #18
Busy, busy but finally got through and expressed my concerns. santamargarita Apr 2013 #19
Finally got through. Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #21
I've hit busy signals for two days--will keep trying. tokenlib Apr 2013 #24
Just talked to a nice volunteer a bit ago. She was happy to pass on message. we can do it Apr 2013 #25
I finally got through. HappyMe Apr 2013 #27
Illinois DU'ers - Call Durbin's Office - He's Up For Re-election In 2014 & Will Be Shaking In His.. global1 Apr 2013 #29
Remember this: the first TARP package was narrowly rejected closeupready Apr 2013 #31
K&R! Have done it, will continue to do so. gateley Apr 2013 #32
Done. The rep said that, oh yeah, they've been getting closeupready Apr 2013 #33
WOO HOO, GOT THROUGH after forever waiting.. tokenlib Apr 2013 #34
So they want to steal from seniors but they'll listen to me? LOL just1voice Apr 2013 #36
The Dems in the House and Senate won't support anything w/a Chained CPI with the backlash this gateley Apr 2013 #40
Call tomorrow too. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #37
. blkmusclmachine Apr 2013 #39
I have tried to call all week, but the lines are always busy. n/t myrna minx Apr 2013 #41
On hold. Just two minutes, so far. gateley Apr 2013 #42
. You're right! Will call again n/t zentrum Apr 2013 #45
Hmmm ok maybe it was on purpose gollygee Apr 2013 #46
K&R HarmonyRockets Apr 2013 #47
Social Security Cuts liberal from boston Apr 2013 #48
I appreciate your thread. senseandsensibility Apr 2013 #49
Excellent ! Kick and Rec n/t emulatorloo Apr 2013 #50
White House Comments phone number: 202-456-1111 AndyA Apr 2013 #52
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