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The U.S. Postal Service mail-sorting center at White River Junction, Vt., is among about 100 facilities once slated for closure that will remain open. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe's latest plan was developed after sweeping service cuts that he proposed ran into widespread opposition from unions, postal customers, businesses and members of Congress. "This is great news for the 245 employees at the White River Junction plant and every Vermonter who relies on the Postal Service to deliver their mail on time, especially small businesses and the elderly," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "It shows that when unions, customers and small businesses speak out their voices can be heard and their opinions matter. This process has been a lesson in democracy at its best."

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