As Long As We're Dependent On Those

My Hope Is That We Continue To Do An Even Better Job In Terms Of Our Nation's Energy Policy, So That We May Even Further Reduce Our Reliance On Foreign Sources Of Oil And Take Better Care Of Our Environment In The Process.

We Have Already Seen Evidence That, Notwithstanding The Addition Of Substantial Resources, We Are Experiencing Great Stress In Recruiting And Not Inconsequential Retention Problems.

But The Fact Is, Mr. Chairman, For All The Challenges The Postal Service Of The 21st Century Faces, It Still Retains Its Traditional Place As A Key Cog In How American Businesses Conduct Their Affairs And How Americans All Across This Land Communicate.

Americans Have An Expectation That The Postal Service Will Abide By Its Well-known, Although Unofficial, Motto - A Commitment To Deliver.

One In Seven Americans Lives Without Health Insurance, And That's A Truly Staggering Figure.