It was on Congress's home turf, too, and the senators and representatives must have received mail from constituents.
But 24 hours later the panel, which had received dozens of telephone calls from angry constituents, reversed itself.
By the time he got to his office, he said, he had already received several calls from angry constituents.
Leahy's staff said that they had received calls from "constituents" pressing for passage of the bill.
Members of the two-to-one Republican majority spent that weekend receiving the criticism from friends and constituents.
I would say this question was prompted by the very large number of letters I receive from constituents about this particular issue.
I have received representations from constituents, so I welcome action on this matter.
His staff has received more than a thousand letters of condolence from constituents and other supporters.
Several lawmakers told of complaints they had received from constituents about troubles at other military-run health care facilities.
In the last week, legislators have received thousands of letters and telephone calls from constituents.