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Tom Carper: “So as Congress would consider policy decisions such as a reduction in service from 6 to 5 days, you could go back to…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
So as Congress would consider policy decisions such as a reduction in service from 6 to 5 days, you could go back to your constituents and explain to them how this is all going to work.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper discusses the importance of transparency in Congress's decision-making on postal service changes.

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