I mentioned earlier the need for us as a country to move away from a culture of spendthrift in the Federal Government to a culture of thrift...
my bill addresses a flaw in postal labor law by requiring arbitrators to take the Postal Service's financial condition into account when ren...
I come out of this hearing encouraged rather than discouraged.
Doing away with Saturday delivery would save little money while risking the loss of much more revenue over time.
I am not an advocate of eliminating Saturday delivery.
I do not want us to be sitting here 8 months from now, 9 months from now, 10 months from now trying to figure out what we are going to do.
The Postal Service has done an admirable job in cutting costs and streamlining operations and reducing its workforce through attrition.
I propose in my legislation that the Postal Service be freed to better capitalize on the value of this network by experimenting with product...
We appreciate the fact that is there and it is going to continue. We need that.
Good. Again, thanks for working with us and for all the good that you do.
Both the Obama administration and a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives that has cosponsored House Resolution 173 oppose eli...
It is my hope that with this hearing we will soon get down to the hard work of actually addressing those challenges and clearing the way to ...
But I would agree that diversification is essential if the Postal Service is going to survive into the future.
We urge you to reject this proposal as well.
We approve of your legislation and that of Senator Collins to use the customer overpayment for postal pensions to fund retiree health benefi...
as we say in Delaware, carpe diem. Seize the day.
I am pleased to call our hearing to order and to be here with Senator Collins and, I suspect, a couple of our other colleagues as the mornin...
The POST Act would ensure that, on this issue, the Postal Service, working with its regulator and its customers, will make the critical deci...