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Jon Tester: “The standard of delivery has changed over the last 10 years…”

Featuring: Jon Tester, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Montana

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Senator Tester talks Montana roots, agriculture, and the Postal Service on The Last Word

Published | Video Starts at 05:24

Now in Montana, the odds of you having a mailbox down the end of the street are pretty slim. Well, not only that, but The standard of delivery has changed over the last 10 years because of previous closures of processing centers. It used to be a couple days you get a letter. Now it's three or four days. This is even going to extend it out further. And you're absolutely right. (05:24–05:32)

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Asserts that postal delivery standards have declined due to processing center closures.

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