US Postal Service

AS DEJOY READIES NEW ASSAULT ON POSTAL SERVICE, PRESSURE GROWS FOR BIDEN TO 'CLEAN HOUSE'

"My solution starts at the top: firing the whole board who presided over Trump and DeJoy's wrecking of USPS," said Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr.

By Jake Johnson, staff writer, Common Dreams

Originally published by Common Dreams under a Creative Commons license

February 8, 2021 (Washington, D.C.) - With Postmaster General Louis DeJoy reportedly preparing to unveil plans for another round of service cuts and operational changes as soon as this week, President Joe Biden is facing growing calls from lawmakers, mail carriers and others to take urgent steps to protect the U.S. Postal Service from further damage, pave the way for DeJoy's removal, and shore up the agency's finances for the near and distant future.


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