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Commission, and that will take a lots of time so look for the changes probably in early april. but, as you said, the postal service has been hemorrhaging money so the changes will make some very difficult changes. it will result if the shutdown of many sorting facilities across the country. were talking about 480 present-day facilities reduced to 275 and probably the loss of 35,000 jobs and saving of $3 billion, the timeframe for the mailing of a first-class letter will change. though more overn...

And weeks. the congressman joins us live the top of our next hour. what is it with the government and default? now the u.s. postal service is close to defaulting on its debt. the postal service supposed to pay the federal government $5.5 billion every year. this year they say they cant do it reporting losses of $5 billion. the post master general has warned the post office will go belly up next year unless there is congressional action. another alert for you now, a fierce hunt is underway at thi...

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Them delivered to your home. >> well, the mail volume is -- the type of mail is going to change. >> thats true, and thats why i usually use fedex or u.p.s. >> when youre talking about concerns about your employees losing their pensions and their benefits, what do we say to the private sector who faces losing social security and medicare benefits? >> how do you feel about this agreement? >> i feel like the agreement was a give and take. >> you told your employees its a pretty good deal, dibtd you...