Ron Johnson: “The American taxpayer in the end is still on the hook for…”

“I think the goal was to make the post office a more autonomous type of organization. But they don't have that autonomy, both operationally or financially. So The American taxpayer in the end is still on the hook for [the Post Office's financial issues]. this. If you look read the Constitution and I realize the post office is enumerated power, but it's pretty basic. It says in Article 1, Section 8, to establish post offices and post roads.” (29:56–29:59)

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