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Mar 02, 2017

Phone Calls To Congress Are Up 164 Percent During Trump’s First Month

Over the first 30 days, there’s been an average of 25,700 daily cell phone calls, according to one report.

Apr 17, 2013

Pro-Business Group Urges D.C. Residents to Vote Against Elissa Silverman

A pro-business PAC with ties to local Republicans has paid for a phone call to thousands of D.C. residents urging them to vote against Elissa Silverman in next week’s At-Large Special Election.

Jun 20, 2011

Time Is Money, Even For Dope Dealers

It’s always important to stay in touch with your employer if there’s an emergency. But if you’re working as part of a interstate drug ring and are brought into custody, it’s probably unwise to spend your phone call to ensure that your colleagues keep dealing while you’re under lock and key.

 
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