Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe told senators Thursday that the cash-strapped Postal Service had “little choice” in proposing to raise the price of mailing a letter to 49 cents. Donahoe’s appearance Thursday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee came one day after the post office said it wanted to raise the price of […]
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Donna Harman today issued the following statement on the United States Postal Service (USPS) Board of Governors’ directive for a proposed 5.9 percent across the board postal rate increase for 2014.
The Association of Magazine Media issued the following press release: “A Terrible Substitute for Badly Needed Legislative Reform of the USPS” New York, NY (September 25, 2013) – Mary G. Berner, President and CEO, MPA – The Association of Magazine Media – issued the following statement after the Postal Board of Governors today announced their […]
Dear Postal Customer: Thank you for your recent input concerning the deliberations of the Postal Service’s Governors regarding pricing strategies. We value your perspective and share your concerns about the business and economic impacts of price increases. In an effort to balance these shared concerns with the precarious financial condition of the United States Postal […]
WASHINGTON – Today, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) released the following reaction to the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors’ decision to increase postal rates by 5.9 percent, increasing the price of first-class stamps to 49 cents: “It’s no secret that the U.S. Postal Service continues to face serious […]
The Affordable Mail Alliance (AMA) , a coalition of mailing groups sent the following letter to the USPS Board Of Governors: