I think we should be very careful in over-dramatizing the political contagion from current events in Greece.
Pat Toomey
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Patrick Toomey is a former United States Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 2011 to 2022. A member of the Republican Party, Toomey was known for his focus on fiscal conservatism, economic growth, and limited government. During his tenure, he served on several Senate committees, including the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, where he was involved in financial regulation and economic policy discussions.
I will be brief, but, first of all, let me just say the Postal Service and the United States are very fortunate that a man of his accomplishments and his capabilities is willing to serve in this capacity.
I just think that David Shapira just represents the best that Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh has to offer this country.
I think the problem that we are going to discuss this morning and the remedy that we have developed is really very, very important.
And, just to be clear, the deviation might be just remembering things one time that were forgotten a different times and that sort of deviation.
And just so that everybody understands, you folks are not dealing with abstractions. You are dealing with real human beings, people who have been victimized.
I urge Congress to join Senator Toomey and his really marvelous staff in the swift and certain passage of this legislation.
Thank you, Senator, and thank you for being a champion on not just VOCA, but so many other issues...
The bill works to stop sexual predators from infiltrating our children's classrooms by requiring schools that receive federal funds to conduct background checks on employees.





