Postal Service

Washington, D.C. (February 20, 2025) — Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement in response to reporting that President Trump is planning to dissolve the leadership of the United States Postal Service and destroy the integrity and independence of Americans’ 250-year-old delivery service:

Washington, D.C. (January 28, 2025)—Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. James Comer, Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, reintroduced the Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act to codify recommendations made by the Postal Service Office of Inspector General (OIG) by requiring the tracking and reporting of serious crashes and fatalities related to the transport of U.S. Mail.  This legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote in the 118th Congress.

Washington, D.C. (December 11, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led Committee Democrats in examining the U.S. Postal Service’s operations and implementation of the Delivering for America plan in a hearing with Trump-appointed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Inspector General Tammy Hull.
 

Washington, D.C. (December 10, 2024)---Below is Ranking Member Jamie Raskin's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's hearing on oversight of the U.S. Postal Service with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Inspector General Tammy Hull.

Washington, D.C. (May 23, 2024)— Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, and Rep.

Washington, D.C. (February 1, 2024)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep.