{"id":11962,"date":"2010-05-22T18:19:51","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T22:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=11962"},"modified":"2020-12-26T10:42:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T15:42:02","slug":"statehouse-eupdate-news-you-can-use-contacting-your-government-officials-agencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2010\/05\/22\/statehouse-eupdate-news-you-can-use-contacting-your-government-officials-agencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Statehouse eUpdate &#8211; News You Can Use &#8211; Contacting Your Government Officials &#038; Agencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/GiaQuinta_eNews.jpg\" alt=\"Phil GiaQuinta email update logo.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An e-mail from Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta, (D-80):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(May 21, 2010) &#8211; I understand the frustration many Hoosiers feel when it comes to contacting government agencies and elected officials\u00e2\u20ac\u201dboth state and federal.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As your state representative, I am trying to make it easier for you to cut through the clutter. I want you to know that I am here to listen to your views and help in any way I can with state matters. So as always, please let me hear from you if I can be of any assistance. You can reach me through the following methods:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>email me at <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"mailto:h80@in.gov\">h80@in.gov<\/span> or submit your comments through my website at <a href=\"https:\/\/indianahousedemocrats.org\/members\/phil-giaquinta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.in.gov\/h80<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>call me at (317)234-3101 or toll-free at (800)382-9842; or<\/li>\n<li>write to me in care of the Indiana House of Representatives at 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope you find the contact information below both useful and helpful. Click here for a version of the list in a handy, printable format. You can carry it with you, post it on your refrigerator, or keep it in a convenient, easy-to-find location.<\/p>\n<p>Contact your federally elected officials, who are members of the United States Congress, if you have questions or need assistance with federal issues such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>healthcare reform<\/li>\n<li>cap and trade<\/li>\n<li>offshore drilling<\/li>\n<li>Social Security<\/li>\n<li>Medicare<\/li>\n<li>forced immunization<\/li>\n<li>stimulus money expenditures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below is the contact information for these members of the United States Congress, who represent us in Washington, DC:<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. Senator Evan Bayh<\/strong><br \/>\nWashington, DC Office<br \/>\n131 Russell Senate Office Bldg.<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20510-1404<br \/>\n(202)224-5623 | phone<br \/>\n(202)228-1377 | fax<br \/>\n www.bayh.senate.gov<\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis Office<br \/>\n1650 Market Tower<br \/>\n10 W. Market St.<br \/>\nIndianapolis, IN 46204<br \/>\n(317)554-0750 | phone<br \/>\n(317)554-0760 | fax<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. Senator Richard Lugar<\/strong><br \/>\nWashington, DC Office<br \/>\n306 Hart Senate Office Bldg.<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20510-1404<br \/>\n(202)224-4814 | phone<br \/>\n(202)228-0360 | fax<br \/>\n www.lugar.senate.gov<\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis Office<br \/>\n1180 Market Tower<br \/>\n10 W. Market St.<br \/>\nIndianapolis, IN 46204<br \/>\n(317)226-5555 | phone<br \/>\n(317)226-5508 | fax<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. Third District Congressional Office<\/strong><br \/>\nWashington, DC Office<br \/>\n2231 Rayburn House Office Bldg.<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20515<br \/>\n(202)225-4436 | phone<br \/>\n(202)225-3479 | fax<\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Office<br \/>\nE. Ross Adair Federal Bldg. \/ Rm. 3105<br \/>\n1300 S. Harrison St.<br \/>\nFort Wayne, IN 46802<br \/>\n(260)424-3041 | phone<br \/>\n(260)424-4042 | fax<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for allowing me to serve you as your state representative in District 80. As I mentioned previously, please let me hear from you if I can be of any assistance to you or your family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"408\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>IMPORTANT STATE PHONE NUMBERS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"264\">Bureau of Motor Vehicles <\/td>\n<td width=\"130\">1-317-233-6000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Child Services <\/td>\n<td>1-317-234-5437<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Child Support Helpline <\/td>\n<td>1-800-840-8757<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Consumer Protection <\/td>\n<td>1-800-382-5516<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Correction <\/td>\n<td>1-317-233-6984<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Education <\/td>\n<td>1-317-232-6611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Environmental Management<\/td>\n<td>1-800-451-6027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Health <\/td>\n<td>1-317-233-1325<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Insurance <\/td>\n<td>1-800-622-4461<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Natural Resources <\/td>\n<td>1-317-232-4020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dept. of Revenue <\/td>\n<td>1-317-232-2240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Governor&#8217;s Office <\/td>\n<td>1-317-232-4567<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Family &amp; Social Services Admin.<\/td>\n<td>1-317-233-4454<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foreclosure Prevention Network <\/td>\n<td>1-888-995-4673<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medicaid Information<\/td>\n<td>1-800-457-4584<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Secretary of State&#8217;s Office <\/td>\n<td>1-317-232-6531<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unemployment Claims <\/td>\n<td>1-800-437-9136<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unclaimed Property <\/td>\n<td>1-800-447-5598<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Veterans Affairs <\/td>\n<td>1-800-400-4520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>IMPORTANT FEDERAL PHONE NUMBERS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Federal Information Center <\/td>\n<td>1-800-688-9889<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Internal Revenue Service<\/td>\n<td>1-800-829-1040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medicare<\/td>\n<td>1-800-633-4227<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Social Security<\/td>\n<td>1-800-772-1213<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92352.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces the City won&#039;t renew the Light Lease with Indiana Michigan Power. Photo taken June 1, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"2011\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92352.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92352.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/06\/02: Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces the City won&#039;t renew the Light Lease with Indiana Michigan Power. Photo taken June 1, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/06\/02: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/06\/02: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2011\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92352.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92359.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"City Utilities Director Kumar Menon answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"2013\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92359.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92359.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/06\/02: Kumar Menon\" data-description=\"City Utilities Director Kumar Menon answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/06\/02: Kumar Menon\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/06\/02: Kumar Menon\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2013\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92359.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92362.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"City Corporate Counsel Tim Haffner answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"2015\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92362.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92362.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\" data-description=\"City Corporate Counsel Tim Haffner answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2015\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92362.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92363.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"City Corporate Counsel Tim Haffner answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"2016\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/92363.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92363.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\" data-description=\"City Corporate Counsel Tim Haffner answers questions from the press during the Light Lease press conference on June 1, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/06\/02: Tim Haffner\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2016\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_92363.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/147456.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta talks about the House walkout at the State of the 6th District event held by Fort Wayne City Councilman Glynn Hines on March 19, 2011.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"5991\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/147456.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/thumbs\/thumbs_147456.jpg\" data-title=\"Phil GiaQuinta\" data-description=\"Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta talks about the House walkout at the State of the 6th District event held by Fort Wayne City Councilman Glynn Hines on March 19, 2011.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Phil GiaQuinta\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Phil GiaQuinta\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5991\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/thumbs\/thumbs_147456.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fort-wayne-people\/175181.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Hospitality award presentations. From left to right: Mike Nutter, Jim Hodgin, IN Rep. Phil GiaQuinta, Angie Harter, and IN Rep. Martin Carbaugh. Photo taken August 28, 2014.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"11525\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fort-wayne-people\/175181.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fort-wayne-people\/thumbs\/thumbs_175181.jpg\" data-title=\"Hospitality award presentations\" data-description=\"Hospitality award presentations. From left to right: Mike Nutter, Jim Hodgin, IN Rep. Phil GiaQuinta, Angie Harter, and IN Rep. Martin Carbaugh. Photo taken August 28, 2014.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Hospitality award presentations\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Hospitality award presentations\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"11525\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fort-wayne-people\/thumbs\/thumbs_175181.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/t20240416_InvestmentAnnouncement.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Acting Mayor Karl Bandemer joined residents of the Rolling Hills neighborhood, City Council members and City Utilities staff to announce more than $130 million in water, sewer and stormwater improvements for this year that will strengthen neighborhoods. The announcement was held on April 16, 2024.\n\nFrom left to right: Matthew Wirtz, City Utilities; Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta (D-80th); Kumar Menon, Director of Fort Wayne City Utilities; Fort Wayne City Councilman Geoff Paddock (D-5th); and City of Fort Wayne Acting Mayor Karl Bandemer. \n\nPhoto courtesy of the City of Fort Wayne.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='9ecb00fa17ef124c0f39bdb2d25408da' data-image-id=\"12017\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/t20240416_InvestmentAnnouncement.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_t20240416_InvestmentAnnouncement.jpg\" data-title=\"Record Infrastructure Investments press conference\" data-description=\"Acting Mayor Karl Bandemer joined residents of the Rolling Hills neighborhood, City Council members and City Utilities staff to announce more than $130 million in water, sewer and stormwater improvements for this year that will strengthen neighborhoods. The announcement was held on April 16, 2024.\n\nFrom left to right: Matthew Wirtz, City Utilities; Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta (D-80th); Kumar Menon, Director of Fort Wayne City Utilities; Fort Wayne City Councilman Geoff Paddock (D-5th); and City of Fort Wayne Acting Mayor Karl Bandemer. \n\nPhoto courtesy of the City of Fort Wayne.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Record Infrastructure Investments press conference\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Record Infrastructure Investments press conference\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"12017\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_t20240416_InvestmentAnnouncement.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An e-mail from Indiana State Representative Phil GiaQuinta, (D-80): (May 21, 2010) &#8211; I understand the frustration many Hoosiers feel when it comes to contacting government agencies and elected officials\u00e2\u20ac\u201dboth state and federal. 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