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LSK

(36,846 posts)
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 12:12 PM Jan 2013

Call Congress, RIGHT FUCKING NOW!!

Specifically Harry Reid and tell him to reform the filibuster and pass the Merkley filibuster reforms!!

EDIT: Call 202-224-3542 and press 1, you get right to a staffer in his DC office.


Carson City
600 East William Street, #304
Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: 775-882-7343 / Fax: 775-883-1980

Las Vegas
Lloyd D. George Building
333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 8016
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: 702-388-5020 / Fax: 702-388-5030

Reno
Bruce R. Thompson Courthouse and Federal Building
400 South Virginia Street, Suite 902
Reno, NV 89501
Phone: 775-686-5750 / Fax: 775-686-5757

Rural Nevada
If you live in Esmeralda, Lincoln, or Nye Counties:
Phone: 702-388-5020 / Fax: 702-388-5030
If you live in Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey or White Pine County:
Phone: 775-686-5750 / Fax: 775-686-5757

Washington
522 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3542 / Fax: 202-224-7327
Toll Free for Nevadans: 1-866-SEN-REID (736-7343) - Restricted to calls originating from area codes 775 and 702

Reid Newsroom
Sen. Reid’s Nevada Press Office 202-224-9521 (for inquiries from Nevada media)
Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Center 202-224-2939

http://www.reid.senate.gov/contact/offices.cfm

Also call your Senator:

http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

ps: Old time DUers will recognize this topic title

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Call Congress, RIGHT FUCKING NOW!! (Original Post) LSK Jan 2013 OP
Had to leave message, phones tied up! Mnemosyne Jan 2013 #1
Called my wobbly senator, Mark Pryor. sinkingfeeling Jan 2013 #2
call 202-224-3542 and press 1, you get right to a staffer LSK Jan 2013 #3
I just called my senator. Had to leave a message on a machine. Darn. The Wielding Truth Jan 2013 #4
call Harry Reid, only he has to allow it on the floor LSK Jan 2013 #5
I talked to an aid who said that today may not be a legislative day. The Wielding Truth Jan 2013 #6
K&R farminator3000 Jan 2013 #7
listening to elevator music trayfoot Jan 2013 #8
Finally got through trayfoot Jan 2013 #9
Tom Udall believes Dems have votes octoberlib Jan 2013 #10
Done. K&R Jefferson23 Jan 2013 #11
Just called and got right through! nt octoberlib Jan 2013 #12
Kick! octoberlib Jan 2013 #13

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)
6. I talked to an aid who said that today may not be a legislative day.
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 12:47 PM
Jan 2013

Last edited Fri Jan 4, 2013, 02:09 AM - Edit history (1)

It may just be a swearing in day and the filibuster will be brought up on the first day of legislative work.
It is important to stay on this though.

trayfoot

(1,568 posts)
9. Finally got through
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 03:54 PM
Jan 2013

the staffer told me that Sen. Reid wants to get to the filibuster reforms today if he can. He said it was a good possibility it would come up today.

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
10. Tom Udall believes Dems have votes
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 03:56 PM
Jan 2013

daveweigel ‏@daveweigel
Tom Udall: "I believe" Dems have the votes for filibuster reform.

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