PRC Releases Report: Service performance continued to lag in FY 2025

March 27, 2026 Washington, DC – Today, the Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) released its Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Compliance Determination (ACD), a comprehensive evaluation of whether the Postal Service complied with price caps for Market Dominant products, cost attribution requirements, and service performance standards. By law, the Commission must issue its Determination within 90 days of receiving … Read more

PMG’s statements about the PRC’s role during the recent mismanagement of USPS are false

So far, the Delivering for America Plan (DFA) has wasted that help, losing more money for the Postal Service (a $9.5 billion loss in FY 2024), making USPS less efficient, and collapsing service, especially for rural Americans.

PRC: USPS Requests Advisory Opinion on Certain Aspects of its Delivering for America Plan

By law, the Commission’s final opinion is advisory. The Postal Service is not required to implement or take any further action concerning the Commission’s opinion.

PRC Commissioners Pay a Visit to USPS Processing Plants in Georgia

Washington, DC – Postal Regulatory Commission Vice Chairman Thomas G. Day and Commissioner Ashley E. Poling recently toured two U.S. Postal Service processing facilities to witness, first-hand, ongoing network changes made by the Postal Service as part of its Delivering for America plan. Guided by a senior postal official on January 17, Vice Chairman Day and Commissioner … Read more

PRC Releases Annual Report to the President and Congress

1/31/2023 Washington, DC – Today the Postal Regulatory Commission released its Annual Report to the President and Congress summarizing many of the activities undertaken by the Commission throughout the year. Each year, the Commission is required to address in its report information concerning the operations of the Commission, including the extent to which regulations are … Read more

PRC Directs Postal Service to Address a Number of Outstanding Compliance Issues

Washington, DC – Today the Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued its Annual Compliance Determination (ACD) assessing the pricing and service performance standards of the U.S. Postal Service (Postal Service) in fiscal year 2018. This ACD marks the 11th Compliance Determination issued since the enactment of the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006. The following … Read more

PRC Issues FY 2018 Annual Report to the President and Congress

PRC Press Release – 1/10/2019 Washington, DC – The Postal Regulatory Commission today released its Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report to the President and Congress. The report provides a summary of the main activities undertaken by the Commission throughout the year. By law, the Commission is required to submit an annual report to the President … Read more

PRC Issues Order Approving Rate Increases

November 9, 2017 Washington, DC – Today the Postal Regulatory Commission approved the Postal Service’s planned price adjustments for First-Class Mail, USPS Marketing Mail, Periodicals, Package Services, and Special Services products. The Commission determined that the rates and related mail classification changes proposed by the Postal Service are consistent with 39 U.S.C. §§ 3622(d) and … Read more