Tom Carper actually said...

"I commend you very much, as I did the Postmaster General yesterday, for working as diligently as you are on so many fronts to rein in costs, control your expenses, and also to look for other ways to d..."

"we are borrowing from around the world and we are buying way too much."

"If the Department of Defense can't perform this task, there probably wouldn't be any Postal Service or Department of Energy or budget process."

"That is a good sign. Thank you."