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Joe Lieberman: The fact is that maintaining all of our Nation's rural post offices costs the Postal Service less than 1 percent of its…

On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
The fact is that maintaining all of our Nation's rural post offices costs the Postal Service less than 1 percent of its total budget.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Emphasizes the low cost of maintaining rural post offices compared to the Postal Service's budget.

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