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Dusty Johnson: “They [the Postal Service] had said laughably that they only…”

Featuring: Dusty Johnson, Republican | U.S. House, South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 06:15

Why were they taken out? Why were Hy and Lewis. That's come up so many times. Oh, it was terrible decision. We relayed that to them at the time that They [the Postal Service] had said laughably that they only use those third party services when they do not have capacity within the postal service regime proper. And they said now we have capacity and so we don't need these private sector people anymore. Anybody who has stood in any line at any post office in any metro area knows that there is not access capacity. (06:15–1:03:10)

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Asserts that the Postal Service claimed to use third-party services only when lacking internal capacity.

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