There are some things congress doesn't do well. There are some things congress does very well. One of the latter things is writing a letter.
No matter what your politics are, there are some things that everyone can agree on. Namely, everyone hates how congress can't work together and how they rarely seem to get anything worthwhile done in a timely fashion.
Well, I have good news for everyone: The United States senate has found a topic that unites people from both sides of the aisle to work together and get something done. That thing? Putting the Pac-12 Networks on DirecTV.