Senator McCaskill calls for six month delay on Post Office Closings

Senator joins bipartisan effort to delay closings and allow time for reforms WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill is calling for a six month delay in U.S. Postal Service facility closures to allow time to implement cost-saving reforms. McCaskill has joined a request to Senate leaders to approve legislative language preventing the Postal Service […]

Senators Pursue Unanswered Questions from PMG on Rural Post Office Closures

States represented by bipartisan group make up nearly 20 percent of post offices slated for potential closure WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators representing rural America is aiming to get U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe on record in response to questions he has so far failed to answer about potential closures of […]

Senator McCaskill expresses concern to PMG about five-day delivery and post office closure proposals

McCaskill: Postal Service Remains Vitally Important in Rural Missouri WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a hearing of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill expressed concerns that many rural Missourians have about proposed cutbacks in the United States Postal Service. McCaskill urged Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to take into consideration the effect […]