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For those who wish to e-mail Rep. Bilirakis here is his email address. Hon. Michael Bilirakis 9th Congressional District, Florida Rm. 2240 RAYBURN House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 [log in to unmask] If you need e-mail addresses for other members of the US or Canadian governments please email me direct, [log in to unmask] At 08:23 PM 8/1/96 -0400, you wrote: > Dear Rep. Bilirakis and members of the World Parkinson's Disease List: > >For the first time ever, a Congressperson's Legislative Director (Patricia >DeLoatche of Congressman Bilirakis's office)) hung up on me. I was trying to >talk about our desperate need to get the Udall Bill (HR 1462) moving from >the Subcomittee on Health and Environment, which he chairs. > >I have never been mistreated before by the staff of a Senator or Representative. > >Congressman Bilirakis, this requires corrective action. Ms. DeLoatche >neither let me hear your concerns, nor allowed me to express mine. > >I suffer severely from Parkinson's. I am 46, in my 9th year of the ordeal. >PLEASE move the Udall Bill, HR 1462, out of your SubCommittee and to the >floor of the House immediately. > >I have complained about Ms. DeLoatche's behavior to both Congressman Longley >and Congreessman Baldacci, two co-sponsors of HR 1462. > > I called her back, and asked when there would be a better time to talk, >as she was acting pressed for time. She said "there will NEVER be a good >time to call me." > >Then she hung up on me again!! > >We are all UPSET AND OUTRAGED by Ms. DeLoatche's insensitive attitude. >Please respond immediately. > >Call 1-800-962-3524 to register your concerns with Rep. Michael Bilirakis, >and/or with your own Senators and Congresspersons. > > > > Sincerely yours, > > Ivan Suzman, Parkinson's sufferer > William Grail, Personal Care Attendant > Jennifer L. Aksamit, Personal Care >Attendant > Brian P. Gagne, Personal Care Attendant > > John S. Walker Central Supply & Services