Latest proposal would help highway fund House Republicans last week proposed allowing the Postal Service to stop delivering most mail on Saturday and to use the savings to keep the federal Highway Trust Fund from going broke. In a statement, USPS said, âAllowing the Postal Service to implement a five-day mail/six-day package delivery schedule is…
The House majority leader also spells out the GOP’s June agenda. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor says “a lot of misinformation” is circulating about a GOP proposal to cut Saturday postal delivery as a way to keep the Highway Trust Fund from going broke this summer, and he plans to clarify the plan for rank-and-file…
The Obama Administration and House Republicans donât agree about much, but both say the U.S. Postal Service, which reported a $5 billion loss last yearâlargely because it is expected to prefund its future retiree health-care benefitsâshould do away with Saturday letter delivery to save money. That probably makes sense at a time when postal operations…
The shift would benefit both motorists and the USPS, Republican leaders argue. House Republicans are constructing a proposal to keep thousands of road and transit projects from grinding to a halt this summer by transferring funds into the nation’s nearly depleted Highway Trust Fund from the already money-losing U.S. Postal Service. But in a memo…
Ed Schultz and Sen. Bernie Sanders discuss the Republicans latest attack on the U.S. Postal Service. (starts at 1:30) via GOP’s latest attempt to destroy the postal service | MSNBC.
