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Here is some of the latest in USPS News:

(Business Insider) The White House scrapped a plan by the US Postal Service to send every American household a face mask in April, The Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing documents obtained through public-records requests. 

The Post obtained thousands of internal Postal Service documents that revealed previously unreported details of the agency's struggle to deal with the Trump administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The documents showed that in early April, after public-health experts began recommending face masks to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, some officials at the Department of Health and Human Services suggested that the Postal Service, an agency that delivers mail to the entire country, could be uniquely positioned to deliver packs of reusable masks to every American household..." (Click text to read full article)

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A Federal Judge Says USPS Delays Were an “Intentional Effort” to Undermine Fair Elections
Louis DeJoy must reverse changes leading to widespread mail delays. -Mother Jones

Federal judge temporarily blocks USPS policy changes nationwide-CNN

EBay activates plan to shift more business to UPS and away from Postal Service because of mail delays
E-commerce company is one of the USPS’s biggest customers and the loss of business could be substantial. -Washington Post

Judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail delivery-FOX News

USPS agrees to scrap confusing election mailers in Colorado-CNN

'Just Wildly, Blatantly Corrupt': Researcher Reveals DeJoy Donated $600,000 to Trump and GOP After Top USPS Job Opened -Common Dreams

Judge Confirms USPS Changes Are An Obvious Trump Scheme To Influence The Election -Talking Points Memo

Trump administration has not paid USPS for COVID-19 postcards featuring Trump's name -USA Today

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WAYS TO HELP

Text Vote to 30330

Will you make a phone call to help save the USPS? -via Change.org 

Text USPS to 50409

Reddit.com/r/SaveTheUSPS (I didn't start this subreddit) 

Contact your representative to support HR2382, HR8015 and HR6800.

HR2382 repeals the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service annually prepay future retirement health benefits.

HR6800 - The Heroes Act includes 25 billion allocated to the USPS

HR8015 - This bill prohibits the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from making changes to operations or levels of service from those that were in effect on January 1, 2020.

Protect USPS: Pass the Delivering for America Act - via Action Network

Sign this Move On Petition to Fully Fund the USPS

Buy USPS stamps  HERE

Become a poll worker if you feel comfortable enough to do so. Know that I think you're a hero if you decide to become one. 

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The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we're all damaged.”

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