USPS: Democrats consider bringing House back into session next week to deal with Postal Service issues

“Sure there are discussions to carry the House back to handle the Postal Service disaster, timing not clear but. Next week and week after (are) being mentioned,” one of many aides mentioned.

There was a telephone name amongst House Democratic management Saturday night to talk about the matter, the supply acquainted with the matter mentioned.

That supply mentioned attainable motion by the House may embody forbidding the Postal Service to change sorting units, forestall the closure of amenities, stopping any effort to finish additional time pay or altering the timing of mail supply. Democrats additionally could push language requiring all poll deliveries to have first-class standing.

The problem is that members are getting closely criticized of their districts throughout this recess interval for not coming back and making an attempt to do one thing about this postal problem. The open query that management is making an attempt to work out is whether or not or not it will likely be checked out as purely political to go a measure that they know will not make it via the Republican-controlled Senate.