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Danny Davis: “Times have changed. The national economy is in a recession and there is no place more reflective of that than the…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
Times have changed. The national economy is in a recession and there is no place more reflective of that than the economic reality of the Postal Service.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis highlights the impact of the recession on the Postal Service's operations.

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