Tom Carper actually said...

"Senator Carper's bill wisely authorizes and encourages the Postal Service to expand services."

"We support proposals by Senator Carper and Senator Collins to give the Postal Service access to its excess retirement funds."

"I do not hear any great appetite for laying folks off. I do not hear him say, 'We are asking for that as an authority.' I think that would be their last choice."

"I think we need to be humane."