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Tom Carper: “There is not a bailout that is needed here, but in large part, what we need is to let the Postal Service act more like a…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
There is not a bailout that is needed here, but in large part, what we need is to let the Postal Service act more like a business.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper argues against a bailout, advocating for business-like operations.

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