{"id":38051,"date":"2025-06-20T09:26:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=38051"},"modified":"2025-06-20T09:26:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:26:25","slug":"house-oversight-government-operations-subcommittee-to-hear-from-postal-stakeholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2025\/06\/20\/house-oversight-government-operations-subcommittee-to-hear-from-postal-stakeholders\/","title":{"rendered":"House Oversight Government Operations Subcommittee to hear from postal stakeholders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\"><strong>6\/19\/25<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nna.org\/house-oversight-government-operations-subcommittee-to-hear-from-postal-stakeholders\">NNA<\/a> &#8211; The House Government Operations Subcommittee will be holding a hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET, entitled: The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>National Newspaper Association Executive Director Lynne Lance said this is the first time an industry witness will be included in several years. Association for Postal Commerce CEO and President Mike Plunkett will be a featured witness to speak to mailer concerns. The NNA is also submitting the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nna.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=841e00798b0084c7958ac4a97&amp;id=cfbb57295b&amp;e=0b19984798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attached statement<\/a>\u00a0for the hearing record.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Witnesses will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Paul Steidler, Senior Fellow, Lexington Institute.<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Jim Cochrane, CEO, Package Shippers Association.<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Mike Plunkett, CEO and President, Association for Postal Commerce.<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Thomas Schatz, President, Citizens Against Government Waste; and<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Elena Spatoulas Patel, Nonresident Senior Fellow,\u00a0The Brookings Institution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\">More\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nna.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=841e00798b0084c7958ac4a97&amp;id=6fd4a79b07&amp;e=0b19984798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">details on the hearing can be found\u00a0here<\/a>,\u00a0as well as a webcast on the day of the hearing on June 24.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NNA-small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-38053 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NNA-small-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NNA-small-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NNA-small-30x30.jpg 30w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NNA-small.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6\/19\/25 &#8211; NNA &#8211; The House Government Operations Subcommittee will be holding a hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET, entitled: The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders. National Newspaper Association Executive Director Lynne Lance said this is the first time an industry witness will be included [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38054,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38051\/revisions\/38054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}