02/11/2014
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"It is in the Constitution that we have to have a Postal Service, and I think it has been something that has worked well for this country for centuries."
"I do not oppose him because I do not think the Postal Service needs to be solvent--I think it does need to be solvent."
"My concern is that the Postal Service will not remain competitive in rural America and, consequently, it will be gone."
"We have to make sure that rural America is guaranteed a quality of service, and that is the debate we should have."