In one part of the hearing, Connolly addressed remarks made by Rep. Jim Jordan
Jordan specifically pointed out that DeJoy around the time of his August committee hearing “had protesters banging on pots and pans outside” his house, with many calling for him to resign.
“You were the worst guy on the planet last time you were here. I just want to know what’s changed,” Jordan asked.
DeJoy responded, “Well, we had an election.”
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Connolly responded by accusing Jordan of “gaslighting,” while drawing attention away from the mail delays.
“All the gaslighting that we just heard does not change facts,” Connolly said, adding that it was former President Trump
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With on-time mail delivery ‘drastically’ down, Wild joins call for new Postal Service appointments
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U.S. Rep. Susan Wild joined colleagues in the House this week in urging President Joe Biden to fill three vacancies on the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors.
Three seats remain vacant from former President Donald Trump’s administration at a time of “ongoing crisis at the United States Postal Service,” the House members said in a Feb. 16 letter to Biden.
“We strongly believe that filling those three vacancies would enhance the ability of the Board to reach nonpartisan consensus on matters of importance,” the letter states. “The lack of bipartisan consensus is evident in the Board of Governors’ selection of Republican Party megadonor Louis DeJoy – who had no experience working for the Postal Service prior to his appointment – to succeed Megan Brennan as Postmaster General in June 2020.
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