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On the recordJuly 10, 2012
the only way we are ever going to finish a postal bill is to get the bill on the floor, debate it, amend it, and vote on it.
Said by
Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need for open debate on postal and cyber bills.

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