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On the recordJune 9, 2010
How important is it, in your view, for Congress to find some way to permanently restructure the Postal Service's retiree health obligation--not to walk away from that obligation, but to restructure it in a way that is more realistic and sensible?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need for Congress to realistically restructure Postal Service retiree obligations.

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