Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
I am very disappointed to hear you come before us today and advocate as a potential solution to this economic crisis the elimination of the requirement for 6-day-a-week delivery.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Collins expresses disappointment over proposed cuts to postal service delivery days.

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