WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) sent a letter to the Omaha Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC), calling on an improvement to operations based on an audit by the United States Postal Service Office of the Inspector General (USPS OIG). The letter was addressed to Director Daniel Hirai, senior processing operations leader for the Midwest Division branch at USPS. The Omaha center serves as a hub for all of Nebraska.
In the letter, Senator Ricketts detailed how Nebraskans have increasingly reported late deliveries, lost mail, and a decreased trust in the reliability of the USPS. This has led to detrimental financial and health impacts.
The letter rea...