The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U.S. Postal Service
The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U.S. Postal Service

Author: Professor United States Congress

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-01-17

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781983876059

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The impact of the economic crisis on the U.S. Postal Service: hearing before the Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, January 28, 2009.

The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U. S. Postal Service
The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U. S. Postal Service

Author: United States Senate

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-24

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781695241923

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The impact of the economic crisis on the U.S. Postal Service: hearing before the Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, January 28, 2009.

S. Hrg. 111-131
S. Hrg. 111-131

Author: U. S. Government Printing Office (Gpo)

Publisher: BiblioGov

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781289378264

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The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office of the President and other executive departments, and independent agencies. A hearing is a meeting of the Senate, House, joint or certain Government committee that is open to the public so that they can listen in on the opinions of the legislation. Hearings can also be held to explore certain topics or a current issue. It typically takes between two months up to two years to be published. This is one of those hearings.

U. S. Postal Service: Financial Crisis Demands Aggressive Action
U. S. Postal Service: Financial Crisis Demands Aggressive Action

Author: Phillip Herr

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13: 1437931146

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The U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) financial condition and outlook deteriorated significantly during FY 2009. USPS was not able to cut costs fast enough to offset declining mail volume and revenues resulting from the economic recession and changes in the use of mail, such as electronic bill payment. The USPS needs to restructure to improve its financial viability. Declines in mail volume and revenue, large financial losses, increasing debt, and financial obligations will continue to challenge USPS. This testimony provides: (1) info. on USPS's financial condition and forecast; and (2) the need for USPS restructuring. In addition, questions and issues are included for Congress to consider regarding USPS's proposal to reduce delivery from 6 to 5 days.

Addressing the US Postal Service's Financial Crisis
Addressing the US Postal Service's Financial Crisis

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13:

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Continuing to Deliver
Continuing to Deliver

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13:

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U. S. Postal Service's Financial Condition
U. S. Postal Service's Financial Condition

Author: Kevin R. Kosar

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1437931294

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Provides an overview of the U.S. Postal Service¿s (USPS) financial condition, recent legislation to alleviate the USPS¿s financial challenges, and issues for the 111th Congress. Since 1971, the USPS has been a self-supporting gov¿t. agency that covers its operating costs with revenues generated through the sales of postage and related products and services. Recently, the USPS has experienced significant financial challenges. Contents: (1) Background; (2) Financial Difficulties, FY 2006-09: (3) FY 2010 Financial Condition; (4) Issues for Congress: Increasing Revenues: Altering Postage Rates; Reducing Costs; Reducing Pension Costs; Reducing the USPS¿s Retail and Nonretail Facilities; Reducing Mail Delivery from 6 to 5 Days/Week. Illus.

U. S. Postal Service: Financial Challenges Continue, with Relatively Limited Results from Recent Revenue-Generation Efforts
U. S. Postal Service: Financial Challenges Continue, with Relatively Limited Results from Recent Revenue-Generation Efforts

Author: Phillip Herr

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-06

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1437925227

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The U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) financial condition and outlook deteriorated significantly during FY 2009. USPS was not able to cut costs fast enough to offset declining mail vol. and revenues resulting from the economic downturn and changing mail use. USPS would not be able to make the $5.4 billion payment to prefund postal retiree health benefits that was due by the end of the year. This testimony: (1) updates USPS's financial condition and outlook; (2) describes changes made by the Postal Account. and Enhancement Act of 2006 that provided USPS with greater flexibility to generate revenues; (3) outlines USPS's revenue-generation actions and results using this flexibility; and (4) discusses options to generate increased revenues in the future.