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On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
So under this bill that we have which gives pricing authority to the Post Office, can you imagine a scenario where they would not consider total revenue volume associated with price increases, and look for that sweet spot?
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn questions if the Post Office will consider revenue when pricing.

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