Tom Carper actually said...

"Congress must address this problem by finishing the work that we began in the Continuing Resolution and permanently restructuring the Postal Service's retiree health obligation in a more rational way."

"It has been a great opportunity to continue what I do in my day job and also do some public service."

"I will be back shortly. Thanks."

"In the past, I have spoken about the need for the Postal Service not just to focus on closing facilities, but also on expanding access to the services that it offers."