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Mark Souder: Let me first ask a quick question on the, separate from the structural problems, isn't it, as far as the deficit that…

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
Let me first ask a quick question on the, separate from the structural problems, isn't it, as far as the deficit that you are running in the relationship to income and so one, hasn't it always been true in the Post Office that the money is made right after a postal rate increase and you show profits and then toward the point where you are going to do a next postal rate increase you tend to show losses?
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Mark Souder
Indiana

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Souder questions the historical financial patterns of the Post Office related to rate increases.

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