Controversy
Donald Trump
Elon Musk
Tim Kaine
Casey Mulligan
Jennifer McClellan
Gerry Connolly
Mark Dimondstein
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Status:Open

Will USPS Be Privatized?

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Claims

Casey Mulligan
Casey Mulligan"We didn't finish the job in the first term, but we should finish it now."Dec 29, 2024
Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine"I am not currently expecting the administration to push that kind of proposal."Nov 22, 2024
Gerry Connolly
Gerry Connolly"With much more runway ahead of them, they may very well focus on privatization."Dec 16, 2024
Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar"We won't let corporate greed turn it [USPS] into another cash grab for the wealthy."Mar 02, 2025
Sharon McMahon
Sharon McMahon"With a Republican controlled Congress, it's the kind of effort [to privatize the agency] we might be seeing more of in the near future."Jan 08, 2025
Jacob Bogage
Jacob BogageCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick "has been engaging with then-president-elect and now-President Trump about privatizing this agency."Feb 22, 2025
Elon Musk
Elon Musk"Yes"Mar 02, 2025
Jennifer McClellan
Jennifer McClellan"I think there are a lot of people on both sides of the aisle that would oppose efforts to privatize."Nov 22, 2024
Mark Dimondstein
Mark Dimondstein"The U.S. mail is not for sale!"Jan 08, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald TrumpIt's something "we're looking at."Dec 20, 2024
Mark Pocan
Mark Pocan"There is no way we let Donald Trump privatize it [the Post Office]."Dec 29, 2024
Steve Benen
Steve Benen"If Trump is serious about such a plan, he might not face too much resistance on Capitol Hill [to privatize USPS]."Dec 16, 2024
Monique Morrissey
Monique Morrissey"There's no real good reason for privatizing the Postal Service."Feb 25, 2025

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