10/03/2011
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"We need the Postal Service. We have needed the Postal Service since this Nation was born."
"If we do not figure out how to get better health care results for less money, or the same amount of money, for programs like Medicare and Medicaid, we will never balance the budget."
"I believe that we were on maybe the two-foot line, Mr. Chairman. And we just cannot afford to fumble the ball because when we fumble the ball what happens is that America loses."
"If we are still here on August 5, debating this issue and postal reform legislation, we have failed."