I want to encourage Ottawans to write, call or email U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., and U.S. Sens. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and tell them to repeal the Republican sequester that will harm military readiness and vital social programs in Kansas.

— Stanley L. Wiles, Ottawa

I want to encourage Ottawans to write, call or email U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., and U.S. Sens. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and tell them to repeal the Republican sequester that will harm military readiness and vital social programs in Kansas.

— Stanley L. Wiles, Ottawa