Is it representative or congressman?
What is a Representative? Also referred to as a congressman or congresswoman, each representative is elected to a two-year term serving the people of a specific congressional district. Among other duties, representatives introduce bills and resolutions, offer amendments and serve on committees.
How do you write a member of Congress?
Writing to a Member of Congress
- Timing is important!
- Email is strongly recommended.
- Limit your letter to one page and to one subject.
- In the first paragraph, explain your reason for writing.
- In the second paragraph, describe the importance of the issue.
- In the third and concluding paragraph, request (do not demand) a specific action.
How do you write a letter to higher officials?
Steps to write an effective letter
- Address your letter correctly. Be sure you have the correct address and salutation on your letter.
- Write to the legislators for whom you can vote.
- Address only one issue per letter.
- Ask for something specific.
- Make it personal.
- Include your return address on your letter.
Why is it important to write to Congress?
Communicating with your representatives is an important part of being an active and responsible citizen. Your Representative and Senators have been elected to serve you, and they need to know what you, their constituent, believe are the important issues.
What should I write to my senior?
Cheerful Messages
- May your day be filled with all kinds of bright sunny things.
- You’re wonderful because … (
- Just wanted to say Hello and tell you I’m/we’re thinking of you.
- Sending cheerful thoughts to brighten your day.
- You make me smile.
- Sending lots of hugs your way.
- You make my heart smile.
How do you write a feeling letter?
The key to writing a letter to your emotions is communicating your thoughts and feelings. To do so, ask yourself intentional questions about how this particular emotion has recently surfaced in your life. Then, write down the answers as though you are talking to the emotion itself….