Making Your Opinions Known

Sun., Dec. 13, 1998

Readers who want to tell Congress their views on impeachment can contact several sources.

House

Washington’s 5th District, the 11 easternmost counties, is represented by Rep. George Nethercutt. His phone numbers are (509) 353-2374 in Spokane, or 202-225-2006 in Washington, D.C. Mail address is 1527 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. E-mail: george.nethercuttpub@mail.house.gov.

Washington’s 4th District, the nine central counties, is represented by Rep. Doc Hastings, at (509) 543-9396 or (202) 225-5816. Mail: 1323 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515.

Idaho’s 1st District, which includes all of North Idaho, is represented by Rep. Helen Chenoweth, at (208) 667-0127 or (202) 225-6611. Mail: 1727 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. E-mail: ask.helen@mail.house.gov.

Senate

The Senate would hold the trial next year if the House approves a bill of impeachment.

In Washington, the senators are:

Republican Slade Gorton, (509) 353-2507 or (202) 224-3441. Mail: 730 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510. E-mail: senator-gorton@gorton.senate.gov

Democrat Patty Murray, (509) 624-9515 or (202) 224-2621. Mail: 111 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510. E-mail: senator- murray@murray.senate.gov

In Idaho, the senators are:

Republican Larry Craig, (208) 667-6130 or (202) 224-2752. Mail: 313 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510. E-mail: larry-craig@craig.senate.gov.

Republican Mike Crapo, a member of the House who was elected in November. Crapo does not yet have a Senate office and phone number, but can be reached at his House offices: (208) 334-1953 or (202) 225-5531. Mail 437 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. E-mail: askmike@mail.house.gov.

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