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CBS News NEW YORK - Mail service as all of us know it could be headed for some historic change. With $16 billion in losses last year, Congress is looking to cut costs. stanley tumblers The latest congressional proposal could radically change your mail service. On the table: ending both door-to-door and Saturday letter delivery. stanley flask The new ideas were introduced by House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa It s an agency in crisis, he said, but its also an entity that must be saved, but it s an entity that needs to trim costs. Door-to-door mail delivery on chopping block Postmaster General Patrick Donahue agrees the post office needs to re-think its operation. We v stanley cup e lost 27 percent of our mail over the course of the last five to six years, he said. And when that happens, you have to make changes. The new proposed delivery service would end at the curb or require new centrally located cluster-boxes, cutting back the number of steps mail carriers make each day. That cost of going that little bit further to the door is over 80 cents a day, said Issa. That s the kind of savings that adds up to $6.5 billion. The post office says ending Saturday delivery of first class mail altogether would save another $2 billion.But postal union official Chuck Zlatkin said the financial crisis is overblown, and that Congress is just trying to privatize the business. I would say that this bill is really a road map to destroy the Postal Service a Gpac Obama Foundation announces exact location of presidential library
Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee of Arkansas said Friday his fellow Republicans would be making a devastating mistake in the race for the White House if they ignore minorities, unions and other traditionally Democratic groups.While the proliferation of debates has cut into the time candidates have to campaign and raise funds, Huckabee said he has reached out to the AARP, the National Education Association and other groups that tend to vote Democratic.He said he also plans to parti stanley canada cipate in a PBS debate on minority issues because he believes it is critical that Republicans speak to these concerns. If Republicans don t win minority votes and votes that we traditionally don t get, Hillary Clinton s the next president, Huckabee said in a teleconference with reporters while campaigning in Iowa.Clinton, the New York senator and Democratic front-runner in the presidential race, was first lady of Arkansas before Bill Clinton became president in 1993. In January, Huckabee completed more than 10 years as governor of the state. I want to be the president of the United St stanley mug ates, not just the president of the Republican Party, Huckabee said. I m still a conser cups stanley vative and I still believe in lower taxes and less government. I m pro-life and I m pro-family, but it doesn t mean that I m not going to listen ... and it doesn t mean I m not going to govern with a view to being a president to everybody. Asked about Iraq, Huckabee said he agreed
CBS News NEW YORK - Mail service as all of us know it could be headed for some historic change. With $16 billion in losses last year, Congress is looking to cut costs. stanley tumblers The latest congressional proposal could radically change your mail service. On the table: ending both door-to-door and Saturday letter delivery. stanley flask The new ideas were introduced by House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa It s an agency in crisis, he said, but its also an entity that must be saved, but it s an entity that needs to trim costs. Door-to-door mail delivery on chopping block Postmaster General Patrick Donahue agrees the post office needs to re-think its operation. We v stanley cup e lost 27 percent of our mail over the course of the last five to six years, he said. And when that happens, you have to make changes. The new proposed delivery service would end at the curb or require new centrally located cluster-boxes, cutting back the number of steps mail carriers make each day. That cost of going that little bit further to the door is over 80 cents a day, said Issa. That s the kind of savings that adds up to $6.5 billion. The post office says ending Saturday delivery of first class mail altogether would save another $2 billion.But postal union official Chuck Zlatkin said the financial crisis is overblown, and that Congress is just trying to privatize the business. I would say that this bill is really a road map to destroy the Postal Service a Gpac Obama Foundation announces exact location of presidential library
Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee of Arkansas said Friday his fellow Republicans would be making a devastating mistake in the race for the White House if they ignore minorities, unions and other traditionally Democratic groups.While the proliferation of debates has cut into the time candidates have to campaign and raise funds, Huckabee said he has reached out to the AARP, the National Education Association and other groups that tend to vote Democratic.He said he also plans to parti stanley canada cipate in a PBS debate on minority issues because he believes it is critical that Republicans speak to these concerns. If Republicans don t win minority votes and votes that we traditionally don t get, Hillary Clinton s the next president, Huckabee said in a teleconference with reporters while campaigning in Iowa.Clinton, the New York senator and Democratic front-runner in the presidential race, was first lady of Arkansas before Bill Clinton became president in 1993. In January, Huckabee completed more than 10 years as governor of the state. I want to be the president of the United St stanley mug ates, not just the president of the Republican Party, Huckabee said. I m still a conser cups stanley vative and I still believe in lower taxes and less government. I m pro-life and I m pro-family, but it doesn t mean that I m not going to listen ... and it doesn t mean I m not going to govern with a view to being a president to everybody. Asked about Iraq, Huckabee said he agreed