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Angus King: “Emails and calls are important because it makes it clear to…”

Featuring: Angus King, Independent | U.S. Senate Maine

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American Conversations: Senator Angus King (I-ME), on Paul Revere's Ride

Published | Video Starts at 24:59

Mostly I just check them and say, yeah, this is good. Every now and then they get the dreaded comment at the bottom. Let's discuss. That means you missed on this letter. But I think Emails and calls are important because it makes it clear to us that people are paying attention. And even, even if it's. Again, this is, this is. Go ahead. Even if you write to somebody who's from a different state or that is, you're not their constituent. (24:59–25:08)

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Asserts that constituent emails and calls are significant in showing public engagement.

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