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News in English (USA) / 25.06.2026 / 03:00

USPS Financial Crisis: Urgent Calls for Reform and Transparency

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is grappling with significant financial challenges, as highlighted by recent testimonies from Postmaster General David Steiner before Congress. Despite delaying its cash crisis until at least 2031, USPS has warned lawmakers that it urgently needs assistance, with the current business model facing serious scrutiny. Senators have raised concerns about executive bonuses amidst ongoing inefficiencies, while discussions focus on a necessary overhaul to ensure the long-term sustainability of universal mail service. With lawmakers demanding greater financial transparency, the pressure mounts for reform as fears of a complete collapse loom.
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