Political Quotes

Thomas Carper

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Jul 27, 2011

The Postal Service is projecting further record losses, perhaps more than $8 billion.

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Jul 27, 2011

But when you are losing $8 billion a year, how much risk can you truly afford?

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Jul 27, 2011

I certainly recognize that, without knowing the details of the internal operations, trying to more closely hit a 90-day schedule, give or take, is much more important to the policy makers.

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Jul 27, 2011

The legislation that I have introduced, which would allow the Postal Service to take advantage of its resources and its delivery network to experiment on a limited basis with non-postal products.

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Jul 27, 2011

Postal Service finances are always the gorilla in the room regardless of the issue at hand.

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Jul 27, 2011

we just need to remember that we are all in this together.

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Jul 27, 2011

I think their new Deputy Postmaster General, Ron Stroman, has made a new effort to try to engage the Hill.

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Jul 27, 2011

There is an old saying that haste makes waste, but it works the other way, as well.

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Jul 27, 2011

If you look at the legislation Senator Collins and I co-authored in 2006, one of the things we did was we spelled out in the legislation the kind of background that we are looking for when the President nominates people to serve as a…

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Jul 27, 2011

there is always room for improvement on that front, but I would vehemently disagree with individuals who feel there is not innovative thought going on at the Postal Service.

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Jul 27, 2011

Fiscal year 2012 is shaping up to be little short of a disaster for the Postal Service.

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