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On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
if the Postal Service defaults on the $5.5 billion payment for the retiree health benefits fund, that unfunded liability does not go away;
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins highlights the ongoing unfunded liabilities of the Postal Service.

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