Reform Still Urgent Despite Modest Rate Proposal: Postal Watchers

Reform Still Urgent Despite Modest Rate Proposal: Postal Watchers: "Reform Still Urgent Despite Modest Rate Proposal: Postal Watchers

By Larry Riggs

Apr 9, 2005 5:51 PM
Mailer groups welcomed the relatively small proposed postage increase recommended by the U.S. Postal Service but are girding for higher rates in as little as two years if Congress doesn't enact postal reform legislation this year.



The USPS filed a rate case with the Postal Rate Commission today seeking an expedited decision to raise rates and fees 5.4% for almost all categories. "