ABM Says Issa Postal Bill Includes Potentially Damaging Provision for Its Members

The American Business Media released the following statement: Just hours ago, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chairman of the House Committee with jurisdiction over postal matters, introduced legislation that would implement sweeping, structural reforms of the United States Postal Service. ABM immediately obtained and reviewed the bill in detail; while it includes some provisions ABM has […]

GOP Chairman Issa Formally Announces House Oversight Subcommittee Structure

Names Chairmen and Vice Chairmen Congressman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform issued the following press release: WASHINGTON D.C. – Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, announced today the members who will serve as Subcommittee Chairmen and Vice […]

House Committee Under New Management, and Impact of Tax Bill on Postmasters

From the eNAPUS Legislative and Political Bulletin On January 5, Rep, Darrell Issa will take the helm of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee; however, it has yet to determined who will chair the Subcommittee that has jurisdiction over the Postal Service and federal employee benefits. It is a possible that a member of […]

Postal Union Withdraws Endorsement of Congressman Darrell Issa

In recent days, the nation’s postal workers have been subjected to some misleading attacks in the news media. From NALC President Fred Rolando: Last Thursday, for example, a panel of conservative guests on the Fox Business Network’s “Money Rocks” program trotted out the notion that the United States Postal Service is no longer relevant and […]

Congressman Darrell Issa Goes After Size of Federal Workforce

From Governemnt Executive Rep. Darrell Issa, the ranking member on the House Oversight and Government Reform, went after the size of the federal workforce in general this morning at the opening of a hearing on the sorry financial state of the Postal Service. He claimed that the Postal Service has “more or less” a third […]