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Gary Peters: “It should not take a congressional investigation into the Postal Service and what is happening with international mail…”

On the recordJanuary 24, 2018
It should not take a congressional investigation into the Postal Service and what is happening with international mail to get our government to do its job.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Peters criticizes the need for investigations to prompt government action.

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