Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe

Feb 22nd

Senator Mikulski Calls on Postmaster General to Immediately Restore Maryland Mail Service

Maryland constituents report having received no mail service in past 10 days, affecting prescription medication delivery, social security checks, veterans benefits and time-sensitive correspondence WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today announced that she has called on U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to immediately resume without delay mail service for Marylanders across the […]

Feb 21st

Maryland, DC Reps Urge USPS to Immediately Address Service Delivery Issues

Today Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), and Congressman John Delaney (D-MD) sent a letter to Postmaster General & CEO Patrick Donahue about recent postal service disruptions. “A plan must be in place to protect worker safety and ensure that no homes […]

Feb 21st

Muscle Car Stamps Among Sports Items to be auctioned on eBay

Exclusive Auction Ends at 3 a.m. EST Feb. 26 WASHINGTON — Fans of NASCAR, football, as well as other sports aficionados, have an opportunity to bid on nearly 50 rare sports theme stamps and collectibles — many of which are from the exclusive Postmaster General’s (PMG) Collection. The eBay online auction is at this link […]

Feb 17th

Senator Tester sends Postmaster General a special Valentine’s Day message

(U.S. SENATE) – On a day usually reserved for chocolates and flowers, Senator Jon Tester is sending the Postmaster General a different kind of Valentine: a letter sharing Montanans’ frustrations with inadequate mail service.

Feb 12th

Video: PMG shares with employees his vision for the future of USPS

PMG Pat Donahoe has detailed an outline for building on the Postal Service’s recent successes by expanding delivery options and expanding consumer access to USPS products. Donahoe begins his latest State of the Business video by thanking employees for their continuing effort through the holiday season and during severe winter weather. “We had a big […]

Feb 6th

Senator Jon Tester says postal reform bill ‘moves USPS closer to privatization’

(U.S. SENATE) – Senator Jon Tester today voted against a bill to restructure the Postal Service, saying the measure “moves the Postal Service closer to privatization and could hurt rural mail delivery.” Tester voted against the bill as a member of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee that oversees the Postal Service. Tester has worked for […]

Feb 6th

Senator Claire McCaskill Scores Victory for Rural Missouri in Fight to Save Post Offices

Press Release from Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) Senate committee approves McCaskill amendments increasing protections for rural post offices, delivery standards in postal reform bill WASHINGTON – As the U.S. Senate considers legislation reforming the Postal Service, Senator Claire McCaskill today won a victory for rural Missouri post offices after the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs […]

Feb 6th

Senator Mark Begich Secures Major Fixes to USPS Problems in Alaska

Press Release from the office of Senator Mark Begich (D-AK) Parcel Post Rate Increases Canceled, Rural Post Offices Protected, Staffing and Delivery Issues Addressed After a face-to-face meeting today with the Postmaster General and committee passage earlier in the day of a major postal reform bill, U.S. Senator Mark Begich announced a rate-hike reversal and […]

Feb 5th

U.S. Postal Service First Quarter Financial Briefing Feb. 7

Telephone/Web Conference With Postmaster General Donahoe and CFO Corbett WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is being released by the U.S. Postal Service: What                         U.S. Postal Service FY 2014 First Quarter Financial Briefing