My letter to Senator Joe Manchin

[NurseJackie]

13. You're correct, he personally will not read it. Someone in his office will read 1 or 2 paragraphs...

... then after they have the gist of the message, they'll put it in a pile of negative or disapproving letters that will be counted at the end of the day. Somewhere in the office there's a chart of hashmarks showing the total of negative letters and emails.

Sometimes, if the letter comes from a constituent, they office staff will print and mail a form letter reply.