Washington, June 30 -- Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D., issued the following press release:

Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) led an effort alongside Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) to push for more reliable delivery for mail-in ballots, particularly for rural communities, which have experienced longstanding mail service delays. In a letter sent yesterday to the United States Postal Service (USPS), Congresswoman Schrier demanded answers on the specific steps USPS has been taking to ensure the timely and reliable delivery of election mail.

"The ability to participate freely and fairly in elections is not only a core principle of democracy, but is central to who we are as Americans," said Congresswoman Schrier. "Right now, th...