Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff Seeks More Control Over Postmaster General After Mail Meltdown
As the U.S. Postal Service faces delivery slowdowns, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, has proposed legislation to impose stricter oversight on who leads the agency
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Sen. Ossoff proposes appointment changes, term limits for US postmaster general in new bill
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is expected to hold a news conference on Wednesday to propose “major legislation” that would change how U.S. postmaster generals are appointed and how long they serve.
Sen. Ossoff introduces new legislation that could mean changes to how postmaster general is hired and fired
The proposed legislation, dubbed the Postmaster General Reform Act of 2024, aims to amend current law by giving the president the power to appoint the Postmaster General with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate. "We must hold the postmaster general accountable," said Osoff in a Wednesday press conference.
Georgia Senator Ossoff wants more control of postmaster general after mail meltdown in Georgia
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have more control over selecting the U.S. postmaster general after a mail-service breakdown in his state.
Georgia's Ossoff wants to term limit postmaster general
If passed, that's exactly what the Postmaster General Reform Act will do. Introduced by Ossoff, an outspoken critic of the USPS, the legislation would term limit the role of postmaster general to two five-year terms and also force candidates to a Senate confirmation hearing ahead of their appointment.
US Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks more control over postmaster general after mail meltdown in Georgia
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have more control over selecting the U.S. postmaster general after a mail-service breakdown in his state.
Sen. Ossoff proposes appointment changes, term limits for US postmaster general in new act
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff held a news conference on Wednesday to announce “major legislation” that would change how U.S. postmaster generals are appointed and how long they serve.Titled the “Postmaster General Reform Act of 2024,
Sen. Jon Ossoff pushes for term limits, Senate confirmation for Postmaster General
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