Tom Carper actually said...

"The bill that I have introduced and described earlier removes the legislative restrictions that prevent the Postal Service from exercising its authority to reduce delivery frequency."

"The POST Act would ensure that, on this issue, the Postal Service, working with its regulator and its customers, will make the critical decisions on Saturday delivery without political interference."

"The Postal Service has done an admirable job in cutting costs and streamlining operations and reducing its workforce through attrition."

"We approve of your legislation and that of Senator Collins to use the customer overpayment for postal pensions to fund retiree health benefits."