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Tom Carper: “Without major change, the Postal Service would run up cumulative deficits of more than $230 billion by 2020.”

On the recordJuly 27, 2011
Without major change, the Postal Service would run up cumulative deficits of more than $230 billion by 2020.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper warns about the long-term financial outlook for the Postal Service.

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