WHY DOES IT TAKE MEMBERS SO LONG TO RESPOND TO LETTERS, E-MAILS, OR PHONE CALLS?
In offices of elected officials — especially those of state and federal legislatures — issues and agendas are in a constant state of flux. As a result, it can sometimes take a while to get a response from an office. This is especially true if the issue of concern is under consideration at the exact time that you write or call – or, conversely, if the issue is not expected to receive committee or floor consideration any time soon. 17.
