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Joni Ernst Delivers Demand For USPS To Explain Why They Can’t Account For Space In 21,000 Buildings

Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst demanded that the United States Postal Service (USPS) account for its building usage in a letter sent Friday.

Rep. Meng calls out USPS for failure to combat mail theft in Queens

Postal officials agreed to implement recommendations suggested by the USPS Office of Inspector General by the end of April 2025, but she claimed they have yet to do so.

U.S. Senators Send Bipartisan Letter Urging Postmaster General to Address Chronic Postal Delays Across Minnesota, North Dakota

Yesterday, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), John Hoeven (R-ND), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) urged the Postmaster General to take action to improve postal services in the Minnesota-North Dakota Postal District.

Rep. Strong releases statement on Tennessee Valley mail issues, says USPS increasing staffing

U.S. Representative Dale Strong (R, AL-05) says the United States Postal Service is increasing staff after complaints over mail service in parts of North Alabama.

House approval of digital financial disclosures would impact USPS mail

A bill passed by the House on Thursday includes a provision that would allow electronic delivery to become the default mechanism for providing certain regulatory documents to investors, further reducing the amount of physical mail handled by the financially beleaguered U.S. Postal Service.

Members of the N.M. Delegation Demand USPS Take Urgent Action to Restore Full-Service Postal Operations in Chimayó

This letter follows the USPS’s repeated failure to provide a clear timeline or adequate information about the construction of a new Chimayó Post Office, which burned down nearly three years ago

Rounds Requests Investigation into Postal Service Issues in South Dakota

Service has “deteriorated to critical levels” for South Dakotans

Protecting mail carriers is paramount for Congressman Kennedy

"These mail carriers are just out there doing their job," Kennedy said. "They shouldn't have to worry about being attacked."

Blumenthal Urges USPS Action to Ensure Servicemembers Overseas Can Receive Holiday Packages

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal today wrote to the U.S. Postal Service urging swift action to establish and publicly share clear guidance about how holiday packages should be labeled and shipped to servicemembers overseas this holiday season

ZIP Code Legislation Harms Mail Delivery at a Potential $800 Million Cost

The Damaging Operational and Financial Impacts of Pending ZIP Code Legislation Must Be Considered Before Any Further Legislative Consideration

Walkinshaw, Kaine, Warner Introduce Bill to Rename Fairfax Post Office in Honor of the late Gerry Connolly

Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced bicameral legislation to rename a United States Postal Service facility in Fairfax, Virginia in honor of the late Congressman Gerald E. “Gerry” Connolly

Rep. Angie Craig Blasts USPS after Q4 Report Ranks MN Postal Performance One of the Worst in the Country

Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig blasted U.S. Postal Service (USPS) leadership in Minnesota following the release of the USPS Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) 4th quarter (Q4) service performance report
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