Letter: Consider Long For Congress

Our current representative to the House of Representatives stated that she did not want to have in-person town hall meetings or engage on social media because she did “not want to feed the beast.” I guess she means me and my friends. In a recent interview with The Columbian Editorial Board she could not answer questions from just two people about the tax bill she supported. Carolyn Long will answer questions and listen to our concerns.

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