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Jason Chaffetz

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Jason Chaffetz is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Utah's 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2017. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, where he was known for his focus on government accountability and transparency. Chaffetz was a vocal critic of the Obama administration and played a significant role in various investigations, including those related to the Benghazi attack and the Clinton email controversy.

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Mar 24, 2009

I think there is a distinct difference between a rural post office, which could be the center of town, ... and maybe an urban center or downtown.

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Mar 24, 2009

I hope this is something that we continue to explore, that we look at the differences between urban areas and rural areas.

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Mar 24, 2009

What is the actual number? Maybe I just heard something wrong here, so my apologies.

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Mar 24, 2009

I guess I would ask that at some point, that the report be given back to us specific to that program.

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Mar 24, 2009

It just doesn't add up. That is my concern.

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Mar 24, 2009

I think that is another discussion that perhaps we have to have.

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Mar 24, 2009

My congratulations and hats off to the entire postal community for the great savings and efficiency that were accomplished under your watch.

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Mar 24, 2009

I have some deep concerns. You may have a football team that is fighting and doing everything they can and you want to pat some people on the back, but if you are losing the game and you come up in the red, I just don't see any room to at…

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Mar 24, 2009

The U.S. Postal Service touches everyone.

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Mar 24, 2009

This is the first of our oversight hearings on the Postal Service and our first hearing overall.

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Mar 23, 2009

Certainly when it comes to natural gas, I think we have to be particularly concerned if there is climate change legislation, that the electricity providers turn to natural gas.

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Mar 4, 2009

We still are going to have more than 80 percent.

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Feb 3, 2009

There is $13 million for research related to volunteer service. We need a game changer in this country. We need to look at tax policy, and we need to look at those things that are actually going to grow this economy. We have a $3.1…

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