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Jim Cooper: “In my heart, I'm tempted to ask, after 240 years of patriotic service delivering the mail, how can one person screw this…”

On the recordAugust 23, 2020
In my heart, I'm tempted to ask, after 240 years of patriotic service delivering the mail, how can one person screw this up in just a few weeks?
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cooper criticizes the Postmaster's handling of mail delivery during the pandemic.

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