Mark Pryor
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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.
I also share the Senator's view that nothing in H.R. 2715 is intended to delay the Commission's rulemaking with respect to third party testing and believe that Commission should conclude its testing rulemakings in the next 2 months. I…
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I understand that we are in morning business and Senators are allowed to speak therein for up to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct. ____________________
When you look at the breakdown of the post offices and postal facilities that are closing, Arkansas happens to be fourth in the number of facilities that would close.
I would encourage you all to consider that as you look at the most recent request by the Postal Service because we need more transparency and someone needs to hold the Postal Service accountable.
I really think we all deserve to know what the criteria is for how the Postal Service makes these determinations.
This has been a sore point with me because in Arkansas, some facilities have been closed and consolidated, and I just cannot tell if the numbers add up.
I have heard of that complaint. Again, I have not verified that, but that would certainly be a concern of mine.





