U.S. Postal Service
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PublishedAugust 22, 2020
House passes bill to boost U.S. Postal Service amid Trump attacks
The bill would ban the removal of mail-sorting machines and public mailboxes, reverse operational changes that could delay service and require all official election mail to be considered 'first class.'
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PublishedAugust 22, 2020
Dozens rally in Portland in support of U.S. Postal Service
The protesters demand the resignation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and say the postal crisis was manufactured by President Trump to boost his re-election.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2020
Trump post office turmoil imperils lifeline for rural GOP voters
Rural residents – whose backing of Trump was critical to his 2016 election – are especially dependent on the mail for medication and retail purchases.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2020
Bees, cockroaches, crickets and frogs: How mail delays are affecting the live animal trade
"The slowdown has caused a lot of issues in regards to delays and DOA orders."
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
Postal service problems emerge as wedge in Maine’s U.S. Senate race
Susan Collins and her primary opponent, Sara Gideon, agree on the need for additional funding for the beleaguered federal agency, but Gideon has sought to highlight the politics involved while Collins has not.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
Democratic AGs, including Maine’s, file lawsuit over postal changes
The attorneys general who sued the U.S. Postal Service also include those in California, Delaware, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
Postmaster general says he won’t restore mailboxes, sorting machines that were removed
Louis DeJoy tells senators he doesn't yet have a plan to ensure that mail-in ballots would arrive on time but says it's his 'sacred duty' to do so.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Postmaster general eyes aggressive changes at Postal Service after election
Louis DeJoy is said to be looking at policies that could lead to slower delivery in parts of the country – and higher prices. But they also could put the agency on firmer financial footing.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Susan Collins’ Postal Service overhaul in 2006 becomes a hot issue on the campaign trail
Democrats who backed her bill at the time are attacking her for it today as Maine's U.S. Senate race gets ever hotter.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Maine postal workers demand funding, federal action to reverse mail delays
Postal union leaders are pushing for $25 billion that's stalled in the U.S. Senate and calling for Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's removal.
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