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Calling a Senator Can Be Music to Your Ears

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Want to contact a senator’s office by telephone? Chances are when you do, you’ll first listen to some “hold music” — just like when you’re waiting to talk to a customer service rep at the cable company. Full Article at CQ Politics

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