USPS Wants Fancy New Mail Deals Approved Fast
Published Date: 8/31/2026
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Summary
The Postal Service has asked for approval to add or change some special mail deals that compete with other delivery options. This affects businesses and customers who use these competitive services, possibly offering new choices or better prices soon. The public can comment on these changes before the Postal Regulatory Commission makes a final decision.
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