Rounds Requests Investigation into Postal Service Issues in South Dakota
Service has “deteriorated to critical levels” for South Dakotans
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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
Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation
Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the bipartisan Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act.
Legislation would make it a federal crime to steal packages from commercial carriers, not just USPS
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, of New Jersey, said he’s reintroducing a 2022 bill, the Porch Pirates Act, that would expand penalties for theft of packages from USPS to commercial carriers like UPS, FedEx and Amazon.
Ernst, Cortez Masto Stop Subsidies for Political Junk Mail
After 2.3 billion pieces of political mail flooded America’s mailboxes in 2024, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) are introducing legislation to end subsidies that enable this junk mail to be sent at a 40-60% discount.
Rep. Foushee Calls on USPS to Explain Ongoing Carrier Vehicle Safety Crisis
WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2025) — Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) sent a letter to Jim Cari, Government Relations Representative for the United States Postal Service (USPS) in North Carolina, demanding answers about the ongoing safety crisis involving the deteriorating Long Life Vehicle (LLV) fleet and pressing for specifics on how the agency plans to tackle the overwhelming … Read more