Whisperings of privatizing the United States Postal Service (USPS) began before President Trump took office. He mentioned it in December 2024 (he had floated the idea in his first term as well) but by February 2025 decided it would not be pursued. While Elon Musk was apparently disagreed with that decision, discussions of USPS reform […]
USPS reforms must be made without leading to an imminent taxpayer bailout.
Congress must include reforms to the USPS in reconciliation and DOGE should take a close look as well.
Senators must ask Board of Governors nominees to agree to fix problems after USPS reported a $9.5 billion loss.
The U.S. Postal Service will lose $8 billion in FY 2024 and the Delivering for American Plan is not working as intended.
Despite growing evidence of problems, PMG DeJoy doubles down on his Delivering for America plan to supposedly save USPS.
Implementation of the USPS Delivering for American plan must be paused until key questions are answered.
Addressing high labor costs and closing excess facilities are two steps the USPS can take to achieve self-sufficiency.
Rather than attacking legitimate payday lenders, the states and Congress should focus on identifying and stopping fraud.
The Senate should vote to pass H.R. 3076 and send it to President Biden to be signed into law.
