E-Mail Advocacy Efforts Face Hurdles, Report Says

Electronic messages generated by online advocacy campaigns are overwhelming Congressional offices, and may, in some cases, be falling on deaf ears, according to a new report by a Washington nonprofit group.

Staff members on Capitol Hill have mixed feelings about the increase of correspondence that senators and House members are receiving as a result of e-mail and the Internet.

On the one hand, nearly 80 percent said that they believe technological advances have made it easier

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