FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

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The President’s Commission on the United States Postal Service today received and considered the recommendations of its Workforce subcommittee and Technology Challenges and Opportunities subcommittee at its ninth and final public meeting. The Commission also considered a draft final report to the President.  Under Executive Order 13278, the Commission’s final report must be transmitted to the President on or before July 31, 2003.

The adopted recommendations are attached below.

The nine-member bipartisan Commission, established by President Bush on December 11, 2002, will identify the operational, structural, and financial challenges facing the Postal Service; examine potential solutions; and recommend legislative and administrative steps to ensure the long-term viability of postal services in the United States. The Commission is co-chaired by James A. Johnson, Vice Chairman of Perseus, L.L.C., and Harry J. Pearce, Chairman of Hughes Electronics Corporation.

Additional information about the Commission can be found at
http://www.treasury.gov/offices/domestic-finance/usps

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