WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Michael Bennet issued the following press release:

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet led Senator John Hickenlooper and Representatives Jeff Hurd and Joe Neguse in sending a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Board of Governors Chair Amber McReynolds to highlight opportunities for the USPS to partner with Colorado's mountain towns to address facility constraints and staffing shortages.

"Colorado's mountain communities have shared their solutions to improve service, reduce USPS costs, and address critical community needs. They are ready to help identify suitable parcels and buildings for USPS facilities, provide accurate timelines and cost estimates for facility improvement...