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But you have to balance it against what people are experiencing on the ground.

And it's a huge moment for the president not to just talk happy talk, but in fact, to show some empathy rather than just bragging.

I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time. Madam Speaker, I was told in persuasion class many, many years ago that if you had a weak argument, you shouted all the more. After hearing some of the leadership on the other side of the…

I thank the chairwoman for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 8015. This is essential legislation to offset the dangerous actions taken by the Postmaster General over the last 2 months. We are here…

Through the Civil War, the Spanish flu, the Great Depression, and two world wars, the United States Postal Service has not stopped. No matter the conditions--snow, rain, heat, or darkness--the dedicated men and women of the Postal Service…

I claim the time in opposition to the motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Michigan is recognized for 5 minutes.

Obviously, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are not aware that fraud is a Federal--voter fraud is a crime. We have already established and funded the United States Postal Inspection Service. Little do they know, whenever an…

Are you suspending your policy eliminating extra trips, yes or no?

Did you discuss those changes or are there potential impact on the November election with the president or anyone at the White House? And remind you you're under oath.

When mail is delayed, it has a dramatic impact on people's lives. Elections are certainly critical, but this is about everyday events.

There will be no post office closures or expenses before November 3?

It's clear that these have had an impact. He more or less said that. But it's clear that he's not taking, in my mind, the kinds of actions necessary.

It is despicable. It is -- I can never fathom taking on a company in my state that -- because they asked people not to wear political things into work. I think that that's totally appropriate.

We have to fight back to protect the U.S. postal system. And this is about our election, at the end of the day, and we have got to ensure every vote gets counted.

As many said during this convention, Donald Trump is not responsible for the coronavirus, but he's responsible for America's response.

Joe Biden now leads among seniors by 10 points. Whereas, Trump won them by 10 points. A massive swing all because seniors are seeing the incompetence of the administration of this virus.

If he doesn't fund the Postal Service, people won't be able to do what he doesn't want them to do, which is to vote by mail.