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To: longnshort who wrote (87655)4/25/2012 2:14:50 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 89467
 
Senate Dem: Save the US Postal Service with Wind Farms (video)

April 25, 2012
nation.foxnews.com

As the potential collapse of the United States Postal Service looms on the horizon, one Senate Democrat has proposed an unusual plan to solve the crisis.

Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) looks to harvest the electricity that windmill farms produce in order to power a new fleet of battery-operated postal delivery vehicles, replacing the previous '25 to 30 years old' 'dilapidated' vehicles.