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Day: July 29, 2024

Missing the Opportunity – Commentary

It’s not news that frequent price increases, declining volume, and worsening service have characterized the Postal Service as the policies of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy have been implemented.  It’s also not news that these conditions have drawn increasing attention from Congress and the Postal Regulatory Commission.  Nonetheless, nothing has been done – other than hearings and letters and other protestations…

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Legislation Seeks to Improve Service for Periodicals

A bill introduced in the Senate last May, and last week in the House, would ban additional pricing authority for Periodicals unless the Postal Service can improve service for the class. S 4378, titled the Deliver for Democracy Act, was introduced May 21 by Senator Peter Welch (VT) with eight bipartisan cosponsors.  The companion House bill was introduced July 23…

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