Jon Ossoff, Postmaster General
Jon Ossoff introduces Postmaster General Reform Act
The U.S. postmaster general would be subject to term limits and Senate confirmation under legislation introduced Wednesday by Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga.
Sen. Jon Ossoff pushes for term limits, Senate confirmation for Postmaster General
Jon Ossoff announced new legislation to change how oversight of ... in office and is selected by the USPS Board of Governors and no confirmation by the U.S. Senate is required. “The elected representatives of the people need a role in the selection ...
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks more control over postmaster general after mail meltdown
As the U.S. Postal Service faces delivery slowdowns, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, has proposed legislation to impose stricter oversight on who leads the agency.
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff introduces the Fresh Food Act to cure food deserts in Central Georgia
This bill would provide a tax cut for grocery stores that open in underserved communities. Ossoff said the bill would cover 120 of Georgia’s 159 counties.
Georgia's Ossoff wants to term limit postmaster general
If passed, that's exactly what the Postmaster General Reform Act will do. Introduced by Ossoff, an outspoken critic of the USPS, the legislation would term limit the role of postmaster general to two five-year terms and also force candidates to a Senate confirmation hearing ahead of their appointment.
Sen. Ossoff introduces new legislation that could mean changes to how postmaster general is hired and fired
The proposed legislation, dubbed the Postmaster General Reform Act of 2024, aims to amend current law by giving the president the power to appoint the Postmaster General with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate. "We must hold the postmaster general accountable," said Osoff in a Wednesday press conference.
Sen. Ossoff proposes appointment changes, term limits for US postmaster general in new act
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is expected to hold a news conference on Wednesday to propose “major legislation” that would change how U.S. postmaster generals are appointed and how long they serve.
Ossoff wants to term limit postmaster general
Senate Democrat Ossoff seeks congressional revamp of USPS under Trump ally DeJoy
Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have more control over selecting the U.S. postmaster general after ...
Courthouse News Service7h
Tensions simmer between Tillis, White House over Fourth Circuit nominee in Senate
Lawmakers left for a monthlong recess without holding a committee vote on appellate nominee Ryan Park, whom the North ...
Statesboro Herald7d
Georgia Senator Ossoff wants more control of postmaster general after mail meltdown in Georgia
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have more control over selecting the U.S.
Sen. Ossoff delivering resources to strengthen services for victims of violent crime
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff announced that he is delivering over $30 million in federal funding to strengthen services for victims of violent crime throughout the state of Georgia.
Courthouse News Service1d
Former congressman nominated to federal bench grilled by GOP in Senate Judiciary
Lawmakers needled Anthony Brindisi, who represented New York’s 22nd Congressional District until 2021, over his support for ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
Georgia lawmakers want more congressional oversight over Postal Service
Members of Georgia's congressional delegation are looking for more influence over the U.S. Postal Service amid concerns over mail-in ballots.
Ossoff aims to help those who rent in Georgia
Brought by the company Aurubis, the new plant is supposed to bring 125 jobs to the area and will be the first of its kind in ...