Tom Carper actually said...

"But there is hope in a hopeless world, and there is, I think, reason to be hopeful for the Postal Service, too."

"And vote-by-mail is, I think, a great idea for States."

"But, rather than say we are going to close post offices, what we have done is say if there are 13,000 post offices with economic challenges, why do we not give the communities a menu of options?"

"I think we have come to a pretty good place. And a lot of people have worked on this."