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William McKinley: The reform thus suggested, in the opinion of the Postmaster-General, would not only put the postal service at once on a…

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The reform thus suggested, in the opinion of the Postmaster-General, would not only put the postal service at once on a self-sustaining basis, but would permit great and valuable improvements, and I commend the subject to the consideration of the Congress.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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McKinley advocates for postal reform to improve service sustainability and efficiency.

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