Tom Carper actually said...

"Absent prompt and dramatic action on the part of Congress, our next Postal hearing may well be about how we pick up the pieces from a shutdown in operations."

"We need to develop a bipartisan, bicameral approach to address these challenges."

"Most of it is from foreign sources. A lot of it is from places that are undemocratic, frankly, unreliable, and we need to reduce that."

"The crisis the Postal Service faces is more urgent now than it has been in the past."