Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 06/25/24

Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 06/25/24

Mail service and Congressional issues are in the news every day.  Below are the latest articles I found ...
As November Nears, U.S. House Shifts Into High Lawmaking Gear — To Rename Post Offices

As November Nears, U.S. House Shifts Into High Lawmaking Gear — To Rename Post Offices

WASHINGTON ― The 118th Congress, with just 65 successful bills to its name so far, has been historically unproductive in terms of making laws over the ...
Postmaster General says on-time delivery is up to 80% at Palmetto facility, but Ossoff wants better

Postmaster General says on-time delivery is up to 80% at Palmetto facility, but Ossoff wants better

ATLANTA — The Postmaster General says on-time delivery rates at the beleaguered Palmetto post office facility are up over 80%, ...
Reps. Cleaver, Hageman Introduce Legislation to Protect Postal Processing Facilities

Reps. Cleaver, Hageman Introduce Legislation to Protect Postal Processing Facilities

By preserving these centers and examining the consequences of their potential closures, we uphold the continuity of essential services, mitigate ...
Díaz-Balart: USPS Pauses Closure of Post Office in Chokoloskee

Díaz-Balart: USPS Pauses Closure of Post Office in Chokoloskee

As my team and I continue our work and advocate to ensure that the Chokoloskee Postal Office returns to its ...
As DeJoy Deadline Approaches, Sen. Ossoff Requests Update About On-Time Delivery for Georgia Families & Businesses

As DeJoy Deadline Approaches, Sen. Ossoff Requests Update About On-Time Delivery for Georgia Families & Businesses

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is continuing to apply “maximum pressure” on U.S. Postal Service management to resolve mail ...
Stauber Introduces MAIL Act to Force USPS to Better Support Rural Postal Workers

Stauber Introduces MAIL Act to Force USPS to Better Support Rural Postal Workers

Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced the Modifying Allocations to Improve Local Service (MAIL) Act, legislation to improve mail operations ...
More Georgia lawmakers to tour Palmetto USPS facility amid ongoing delays

More Georgia lawmakers to tour Palmetto USPS facility amid ongoing delays

PALMETTO, Ga. — Another group of Georgia lawmakers will be touring the U.S. Postal Service Distribution Center in Palmetto ...
Durbin files bill to require additional step before changes to USPS processing facilities

Durbin files bill to require additional step before changes to USPS processing facilities

WASHINGTON D.C. (WCIA) — Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) has filed a bill he believes will protect Post Office Processing and ...
Duckworth calls on the President to replace USPS board

Duckworth calls on the President to replace USPS board

A Postal Service plan to eventually close processing and distribution centers in Springfield, Milan, Peoria and Champaign has Sen. Tammy ...
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