USPS Board of Governors Appoint Inspector General

11/29/18 WASHINGTON – The Governors of the U.S. Postal Service today announced the appointment of Tammy L. Whitcomb as the third Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service. The Office of Inspector General conducts audits and investigations to promote efficiency, and detect and prevent fraud, in Postal Service programs and operations. Ms. Whitcomb has been […]

OIG Testifies that USPS Should Require Advance Electronic Customs Data

USPS Office Inspector General Audit Finds Significant Failures in Postal Service Screening of Inbound International Mail WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, before a hearing of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) chaired by Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Acting Postal Service Inspector General Tammy Whitcomb criticized the Postal Service for failing to request advance customs data […]

USPS Deputy IG statement on mail covers at House Oversight hearing

Hearing before Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and the Census Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Oral Statement Ensuring Data Security at the Postal Service Tammy Whitcomb, Deputy Inspector General, United States Postal Service November 19, 2014 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss our recent […]