It was President Nixon in 1970 who had signed a very major postal reform bill to guarantee the independence of the Post Office.
Peter Welch: “It was President Nixon in 1970 who had signed a very major postal reform bill to guarantee the independence of the Post…”
On the recordAugust 23, 2020
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Welch references a historical postal reform bill aimed at ensuring the Post Office's independence.
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