Congress needs to provide funds or Postal Service may shut down because of coronavirus: report

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Top lawmakers say that the U.S. Postal Service is in need of funding amid the coronavirus outbreak, a Tuesday report said.
The Postal Service needs “urgent help” amid the coronavirus pandemic or it could shut down as early as June, Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney and Gerry Connolly said in a statement, McClatchy News reported.

“Based on a number of briefings and warnings this week about a critical fall-off in mail across the country, it has become clear that the Postal Service will not survive the summer without immediate help from Congress and the White House.” — Statement by Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney and Gerry Connolly concerning US Postal Service and coronavirus

“Based on a number of briefings and warnings this week about a critical fall-off in mail across the country, it has become clear that the Postal Service will not survive the summer without immediate help from Congress and the White House,” the statement said. “Every community in America relies on the Postal Service to deliver vital goods and services, including life-saving medications.”


https://www.foxnews.com/us/congress-needs-to-provide-funds-or-postal-service-may-shut-down-because-of-coronavirus-report

Congress created this mess and need to clean it up.
The USPS was "spun off" as a quasi government agency in the 70's but the feds retained authority to control revenue.