Postal Service Future
U.S. Postmaster General Marvin Runyon, who is retiring on June 1, spoke about the future of the United States Postal Service. He said that the monopoly of the postal service will become incr…
99 viewsU.S. Postmaster General Marvin Runyon, who is retiring on June 1, spoke about the future of the United States Postal Service. He said that the monopoly of the postal service will become incr…
99 viewsMembers of the Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation & Federal Services heard testimony from postal officials on the state of the U.S. Postal Service. Postmaster General Marv…
92 viewsThe postmaster general reviewed the recent performance of the U.S. Postal Service, which showed a $1.6 billion profit last year. He said, however, that mail volume has not been growing as fa…
115 viewsVice President Al Gore announced a new initiative to combat domestic violence in cooperation with the postal service. The domestic violence hotline number will be posted on the back of s…
76 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
129 viewsPostmaster General Marvin Runyon testified about his annual report on the U.S. Postal Service. He talked about better service and higher profits in the Postal Service. Senator Ted Stevens pr…
140 viewsCommittee members heard testimony concerning H.R. 3717, the Postal Reform Act of 1996. This legislation is designed to reform the U.S. Postal Service in various ways, including updating the …
189 viewsThe U.S. Postmaster General, Marvin Runyon, spoke at a ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of the U.S. Postal Service’s reorganization.
32 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jesse Brown, and Postmaster General Marvin Runyon participated in a ceremony unveiling a new postage stamp that honors prisoners of war …
170 viewsPostmaster General Runyon and others participated in a ceremony dedicating a commemorative stamp honoring the late President Richard Nixon.
18 viewsThis House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members heard testimony from postal service and GAO officials concerning current postal service administrative and operational procedu…
77 viewsMr. Runyon spoke about the management of the Postal Service, challenges for the future, and the costs of postage. Citing the creation of the USPS, he described the challenges with electronic…
48 viewsMembers of the subcommittee questioned Mr. Runyon on complaints of slow mail delivery during a special hearing on Capitol Hill. The questions focused on the proposed increase in the costs of…
106 viewsAdministrators of the United States Postal Service, postal employees' unions, and the General Accounting Office (GAO) testified before the committee concerning a GAO report on labor-manageme…
266 viewsMr. Runyon was interviewed about the current state of the postal service, including the recent reports of inefficiency and waste in the service, competition from private mail carriers su…
27 viewsPostmaster General Marvin Runyan, along with other postal officials, previewed new postal service systems. They spoke about how this new equipment would make the postal service more efficie…
52 viewsPostmaster General Marvin Runyon, Postal Service CEO Joe Caraveo, and Postal Service CFO Mike Riley testified on the current status and financial condition of the nation’s postal system. Tes…
158 viewsThe House Post Office Subcommittees heard testimony on incidents of violence occurring at post offices by disgruntled former and current postal workers. The witnesses testified on methods fo…
335 viewsPostmaster General Marvin Runyon spoke to a luncheon audience at the National Press Club on the previous year for the U.S. Postal Service, including the shift from a government bureaucracy t…
105 viewsAfter brief remarks, President Bill Clinton signed an executive order commemorating a week in observance of the fiftieth anniversary of World War II. Postmaster General Runyon unveiled a new…
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