Post Office Can't Cut Saturday Delivery, Says Government Accountability Office
Magazines were panicked
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If the financially strapped U.S. Postal Service wants to cut delivery down to weekdays, it's going to have to convince Congress to pass a law. That's according to the legal opinion from the Government Accountability Office.
After the USPS lost nearly $16 billion in 2012, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe announced in February that the service would stop Saturday delivery (except for packages) starting in August, setting off a panic in rural communities and among magazine and other media dependent on Saturday delivery.
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