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Re:Members of Congress Go Silent Over Prior False Testimony ... by smky80 on Thursday June 13, 2013 @08:26PM (#5877601)
Not even a summary of the feedback? Or was the staff chief basically running the show policy wise?
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Re:Members of Congress Go Silent Over Prior False Testimony ... by PeterisP on Friday June 14, 2013 @02:08AM (#5878507)
What do you mean, "policy wise"? Responding to (unpaid) feedback is in practice a PR / campaigning issue, not a question of policy.
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Re:Members of Congress Go Silent Over Prior False Testimony ... by smky80 on Friday June 14, 2013 @05:29AM (#5879031)
I would hope feedback from constituents would at least be a consideration in forming policy?
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Re:Members of Congress Go Silent Over Prior False Testimony ... by flyinRyan on Friday June 14, 2013 @08:52AM (#5879587)
If you're not paying the bills your views aren't interesting. Advertising is what wins elections.
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