WASHINGTON – The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, led by Chairman Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., will hold a hearing, "U.S. Postal Service in Crisis: Proposals to Prevent a Postal Shutdown," on Tuesday, September 6, at 2:00 p.m. This hearing will look at the current state of the Postal Service and recent proposals to improve its financial condition. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, which oversees the Postal Service, will participate in the hearing.

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WHAT:
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing, "U.S. Postal Service in Crisis: Proposals to Prevent a Postal Shutdown"

WHEN:
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
2:00 p.m.

WHERE:
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C.

WITNESSES:
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