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Deborah Koff Ross: 80 percent of the costs of the Postal Service is labor.

On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
80 percent of the costs of the Postal Service is labor.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ross highlights the significant labor costs in the Postal Service.

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