Government affairs

Following midterms, Congress returned this week for the lame-duck session, where it will complete any last-minute work before the 115th Congress concludes and the 116th Congress convenes on January 3, 2019. 

Here is an update of who holds which positions and what their duties are.

No positions changed hands between the 115th and the 116th, but here is a refresher on who holds which positions and what their duties are.

Here is an update of who holds which positions and what their duties are.

Here is a glance into how leadership elections are looking for House Democrats.

Tonight, during a lame-duck business meeting, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) advanced the nomination of Michael Kubayanda to the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for the remainder of a six-year term expiring November 22, 2020.

NALC President Fredric Rolando's statement regarding the midterm election

President Trump signed H.R. 6 into law, targeting the nation’s opioid epidemic.

Activity in Washington, DC that could affect letter carriers.

A bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives has cosponsored House Resolution 993.