[Peace-discuss] Re: Fw: Dennis Kucinich and Lynn Woolsey Need Your Help!

[Jenifer Cartwright]

Sorry... but are you saying that the Reps' votes reflect the voters real views and the Senators' don't?? This is blowing my mind, no kidding!
 --Jenifer

--- On Thu, 6/11/09, Robert Naiman <naiman.uiuc at gmail.com> wrote:


From: Robert Naiman <naiman.uiuc at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Re: Fw: Dennis Kucinich and Lynn Woolsey Need Your Help!
To: "Jenifer Cartwright" <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
Cc: "Peace-discuss List" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>, "unionyes" <unionyes at ameritech.net>
Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 8:18 PM


cuz they have to run for re-election every two years? cuz it takes
less money to win a House seat? because in general they represent
fewer people, and therefore it's relatively easier to gain access?

when was the last time you saw Durbin in person? when was the last
time you saw Tim Johnson?

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Jenifer Cartwright<jencart13 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Yes, this definitely needs to be stopped at the House level if it's going to
> be stopped at all!! WHY are are US Reps so much more savvy on this than US
> Senators??
>  --Jenifer
>
> --- On Wed, 6/10/09, unionyes <unionyes at ameritech.net> wrote:
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