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On the recordJanuary 26, 2010
I like to say that sometimes people would rather see a sermon than hear one, and I think in a number of respects, the Postal Service has shown us a sermon, really by your behavior, and I just applaud you for that.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper praises the Postal Service for its leadership in environmental efforts.

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