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Thanks so much for explaining the role you had, and all the others who are helping too. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2021 #1
Fingers crossed in every which direction! DFW Sep 2021 #7
That's a great photo of you and your sister! Love it. Thanks for sharing. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2021 #8
For some reason, only the link showed up, and not the photo DFW Sep 2021 #9
I think you're a special person, DFW. BComplex Sep 2021 #2
DFW, you are among the ones here that I wish I knew in person, & that was before this episode! Hekate Sep 2021 #3
excellent work Skittles Sep 2021 #4
That's for sure DFW Sep 2021 #5
I need a flavor. sprinkleeninow Sep 2021 #6
I know just the flavor DFW Sep 2021 #11
PA people (that I know of for one) would say those sound 'scrummy'! Scrumptious, that is. sprinkleeninow Sep 2021 #13
Well done Betty88 Sep 2021 #10
Thank you and Mark Kelly brer cat Sep 2021 #12
I can't say that I disagree with that DFW Sep 2021 #14
I know of two servicemen that Barry Goldwater intervened for. Ptah Sep 2021 #17
McCain went to bat for my wife in the pursuit of her VA benefits. snort Sep 2021 #41
👍 Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #15
Well done, indeed! sarchasm Sep 2021 #16
Thank you for your generous impulse to help a stranger in need. alwaysinasnit Sep 2021 #18
With a partner from Shanghai, a daughter-in-law from Sofia, and a son who needed to work in Glasgow NBachers Sep 2021 #19
So you're familiar with the runaround as well DFW Sep 2021 #27
🤞🏽 blm Sep 2021 #20
Where there was no hope last week.... SergeStorms Sep 2021 #21
I'll second that! BigmanPigman Sep 2021 #71
I'm pleased that you reached out to help and likewise that you confirmed my impressions of hlthe2b Sep 2021 #22
Mark and Gabby are exactly as you think they are. DFW Sep 2021 #23
Nice... THANKS! hlthe2b Sep 2021 #24
Gabby helped me. ChazInAz Sep 2021 #54
Ron Barber is now working in Mark Kelly's office in DC, and he is one of the ones working on this DFW Sep 2021 #74
You're a good person malaise Sep 2021 #25
You understood the severity of the injustice being done, you knew the right person who... Tom Rinaldo Sep 2021 #26
Thanks, Tom! We're not there yet, but I know all too well the injustice at border airports DFW Sep 2021 #28
Us old fogies call it Good Upbringing. tavernier Sep 2021 #29
Thank you for what you did. Hope is a precious commodity. alphafemale Sep 2021 #30
Very much so! DFW Sep 2021 #31
What do we have if we don't have hope? Yorkie Mom Sep 2021 #32
Vielen Dank, mein Herr. Kid Berwyn Sep 2021 #33
Puede ser que un caballero andante es lo que soy en realidad DFW Sep 2021 #44
Way to go pal. Gabby was my Rep. I've got my fingers crossed for AZLD4. panader0 Sep 2021 #34
DFW, before this story, i knew you ONLY by your username here. NOW (also seeing your picture) bluestarone Sep 2021 #35
I appreciate that, but keep it in proportion. DFW Sep 2021 #36
Even tho most of us know it, it's good to be reminded once in a while that there ARE good people Fla Dem Sep 2021 #37
Appreciate the explanation and reaching out. grantcart Sep 2021 #38
Take a bow DFW LittleGirl Sep 2021 #39
I know there are others who have been there. DFW Sep 2021 #48
Snicker. Well done. Nt LittleGirl Sep 2021 #56
Some times the hard part IS "just getting the ball rolling" Maeve Sep 2021 #40
I will make sure to vote for Kelly in 2022 AZProgressive Sep 2021 #42
He is certainly doing that. DFW Sep 2021 #46
You are being modest LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #43
Humanity in action. Mr. Evil Sep 2021 #45
I don't even know at this early stage if it is a long shot or not DFW Sep 2021 #47
Thank you! Mr. Evil Sep 2021 #49
Ding, ding, ding :-) nt LittleGirl Sep 2021 #57
You were generous and kind and you gave hope back. Solly Mack Sep 2021 #50
This is great. Thank you for helping, and thanks for your post. Nt spooky3 Sep 2021 #51
Don't sell yourself short MustLoveBeagles Sep 2021 #52
Thanks also for the peek into navigating bureacracy yonder Sep 2021 #53
Thank you, all the same, for helping them maneuver uppityperson Sep 2021 #55
Thank you Wild blueberry Sep 2021 #58
I am running for AZ House, but Mark Kelly has a volunteer permenantly because of his office AZLD4Candidate Sep 2021 #59
Hoping along with you for the best outcome! catrose Sep 2021 #60
DFW, you are one of the "good guys"!! 7wo7rees Sep 2021 #61
You are one of the VERY few on DU who have met her DFW Sep 2021 #70
DFW and Mark Kelly are two of our very best ... Thank you! FakeNoose Sep 2021 #62
However modest you see your efforts to be, my dear DFW, te fact is, you made those niyad Sep 2021 #63
I think that the nice thing about Kelly is that he is new, with new staff members question everything Sep 2021 #64
You're one Hell of a good person DFW! Not only do you make DU special ... 11 Bravo Sep 2021 #65
Thank you, DFW! calimary Sep 2021 #66
Sometimes all it takes is for one individual to speak up, crickets Sep 2021 #67
Hoping for the best for our DU friend mountain grammy Sep 2021 #68
You did good. Lasher Sep 2021 #69
Love you, but a topic sentence or three, explaining what on earth you are even Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2021 #72
Sorry about that! DFW Sep 2021 #73
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