USPS Drops Another Mystery Mail Deal for Your Comments
Published Date: 9/10/2026
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Summary
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
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