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Ron Johnson: “The Post Office is a bankrupt organization.”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Chairman Johnson's Remarks for HSGAC Nominations Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 31:52

And general terms are not very helpful in doing that, which I think is what causes the controversy. And I completely agree with you. We need to define what the Post Office should … The Post Office is a bankrupt organization. … Governors are going to have to be asking themselves and that Congress has. We have to ask ourselves the same questions. But again, I appreciate your answers, Senator Carper. (31:52–32:13)

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Asserts that the Post Office is financially insolvent.

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