Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement in advance of today’s House Oversight hearing on the USPS.
“Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots.”
Committee on Oversight and Reform
10:00 AM, Monday, August 24, 2020
Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA)
I want to thank… Read more »
Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, joined Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI) and Katherine Clark (D-MA) and 90 Democrats today in demanding that the USPS Board of Governors remove Postmaster General Louis DeJoy from his position immediately. The letter outlines the numerous destructive changes DeJoy has implemented as well as his… Read more »
Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced suspension of his operational changes.
“Postmaster General DeJoy cannot put the genie back in the bottle. Sunshine in the form of public pressure has forced Mr. DeJoy to completely reverse himself. While this is… Read more »
Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform emergency hearing on the United States Postal Service:
“The Postmaster General and Chairman of the Board of Governors have a lot of explaining to do. Our Committee will bring transparency and accountability… Read more »
Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement calling for the resignation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy:
“Postmaster General DeJoy’s brief term has already become one of the darkest in USPS history. On the eve of a presidential election, in the midst of the worst public health pandemic in 100… Read more »
Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, sent a letter to the United States Postal Service Inspector General requesting a flash report to determine the legality of Postmaster General DeJoy’s actions to change service standards and implement an agency reorganization plan.
“It remains unclear whether the Postmaster… Read more »
Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement on President Trump’s comments about holding up USPS funding:
“The President admits his motive for holding USPS funding hostage is that he doesn’t want Americans to vote by mail. Why? It hurts his electoral chances. He’s putting self-preservation ahead of public… Read more »
Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, released the following statement in response to a letter sent by USPS that fails to explain the rational and analysis for Postmaster General DeJoy’s Trojan Horse reorganization plan and service delays:
“The is yet another smokescreen and shallow attempt by the USPS to flout… Read more »
Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, sent a letter to Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Acting Director Michael Rigas expressing concerns about the apparent mishandling of the 2020 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS).
“For a second time this year, OPM has abruptly postponed the administration of the FEVS, providing… Read more »
Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Government Operations Congressman Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA), United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Ranking Member of the Senate… Read more »