signed with usps and more than a year in ongoing investigation revealed usps also awarded xp a logistics another highway shipping contract for 26000 november 2020 through 2022. you are formally employed by ex- po logistics to maintain an interest when you came on board as postmaster general. october last year there was a certificate of divestiture that you finally agreed to divest have you completely divested? >> i have speak have you transferred any of your interest to your adult children? >> now. >> i have not transferred any of my interest to my adult children. >> your wife? >> now. >> have a lot of interest but specifically xp oh come i have not transfer that to anybody. >> any interest associated with the postal service contracts in the past ? >> of had a number of investigations with regard to ethics. oig report that stated everything i did came without recommendation. i did it right. i don't know where you are going with this but there are no ethical violations at my time in the postal service nor anywhere else in my career. >> evidently. >> evidently? >> oig did not review some o

the usps needs leaders -- the agency place in society. congress can leverage the resources dedicated workers and infrastructure of the postal service to meet the agencies fiscal need and to serve the broader american public. postal -- simo simultaneoue revenue for the is postal service while advancing economic justice. an estimated one in four in a car underbanked or unbanked including 50% of black and latinx community. resulting in thousands of dollars in fees and billions on predatory check cashing services and payday loans. this burden disproportional falls on communities color. 50% of black census tracts do not have an active bank branch. these banking deserts do have post offices. post office is often -- financial services, bill payment and check-cashing our nation would take a significant step toward closing the race wealth gap. mr. dimondstein can you provide any details on the history of postal banking in our country? >> well, for over 60 years, i can't remember the exact dates, congresswoman, i think 1911-1967 or so, it seven or

, expected to the usps billions of dollars. [inaudible]. third the time has come to the mandate of delivery of six days per week and combine it with a directive that the post that right integrated. we also want to bring your attention to the postal service for the civil service retirement system. anywhere from 50 - $111 billion predict they should be returned to the usps. threaded tipping point, the impact of covid-19 with his financial system. maintain a self-funded status. that is critical to the american public. [inaudible]. price of the mountain taxpayers will be forced to pay the cost per unit the cbs cannabis deficits proposed, remain self-funded by enacting the commonsense reforms proposed with the chairwoman's develop along with the additional reforms i laid out for you. but we must act now. thank you. >> thank you. you are breaking up a little bit. were going to have the you and try to corrected the questioning here. >> thank you and i apologize. >> thank you and you are now recognized doctor for your testimony. >> tha

usps during the pandemic. we're glad to have this hearing today. by delivering food, medicine, personal protection equipment and other essential equipment during the pandemic. it's literally saved lives by helping americans maintain social distance and limiting the spread of covid and allowing people to vote safely. let me say this, mr. dejoy, you and i spoke the other day, we recognized there are a lot of issues. let this be a hearing where we talk about those issues and solutions, and in the sense, cut to the chase. i've had a thousand postal cases in my district since the beginning of the year and we typically have 500 in a year. that being said, i want some help and i know this committee and this congress wants to help. we want to find solutions working with you and it's imperative that we restore the effectiveness to full point necessary if possible for the postal service. so with that, i would now refer to mr. womack for his opening. >> thank you, chairman quigley. welcome to the committee postmaster dejoy. over the past year the postal servi

since 2007 usps has recorded significant net loss each year including nine-point to billion in 2020. i understand without significant reform to lose 160 billion over the next ten years. the majority bill from this past summer propose providing the postal service with billions of dollars of taxpayer funds without requiring structural reform. i'm on record as opposing such taxpayer-funded bailouts. i understand you along with the postal service board of governors plan a ten year strategy to get the modest disdain about path is a welcome first step and i look forward to seeing it. the postal service has a great history which began with the condo congress appointed ben franklin as a first postmaster general and i want to work with you chairman quickly and the authorizing committee to ensure postal service becomes financially stable and continues its long history of providing a high level of service and with that i look forward to her q&a and that i yield back the balance of my time. >> thank you mr. ranking member i recognize that chairwoman of the appropriation committee. >> thank you v

before lewis enjoyed took over, 91 percent of postal service customers gave usps high marks. one of the highest approval ratings of anygovernment agency . today, postal customers across america are certainly in my state of illinois waited anxiously for important checks and that arrived weeks late. if at all. a check tracking websites to search for delayed happiness only to read that the packages quote out for delivery. in some neighborhoods residents have given up hope of receivingmail at home . oa sad for hours at the local post office to try to retrieve their mail themselves. often even that doesn't work. tracy otis is one of those people. one day last monthhe was one of 40 customers , 40 waiting in line at the postal service station in the christian neighborhood on the south side of chicago.miss otis had a regular mail delivery since christmas. she waited in line hours hoping to retrieve a package of diabetic test strips before her current supplier ran out.she told chicago sun-times reporter she had volunteered to start would help. she went home and he had that day, still

what is the usps doing to ensure these delis are resolved as soon as possible? and specifically how are you dealing with staff shortages to ensure there are enough workers to do the work that is necessary? >> fair question. throughout the country and different -- especially in urban areas we have had absentee issues with regard to carriers. but for the most part throughout the nation if mail-in packages got to our carriers we delivered at over 98% of the time. we have had -- we have hired over 200,000 people in less than a year trying to fill positions. we have converted 10,000 people in december. we have not convert people in many, many years. so we're very committed to try and stabilize the work force. it's my number one thing i'm focusing on. i've been working with our union leadership on this to change the trajectory of our turnover in that area. but the rest of the problem, sir, is not at the delivery units. it's in our network. we have standards that require flying planes. we don't own any planes. we overwhelm all the aircraft that we could have, significa

how can i trust usps to get it there in time when my utility bills arrive after they are already due? guest: when it comes to ballots in the mail, the postal service gives them extra care and attention. this is why in the past election despite these ballots coming out, despite covid, they were able to deliver 98% of those on time, which is higher than your average mail, or magazine, which is delivered on time something like 70%. caller: i am a retired postal employee. host: go ahead. caller: i would like to know what happened to those machines they took out. i would like somebody to track those. the government gets free mail. they don't have to pay for it. you attacking the postal service, but you are getting free mail. in some small towns, the only government agency in those small towns are the post office. why are you trying to get rid of the post office? guest: one of the things that surprised me in dejoy's plan, i assumed he would want to cut down the number of post office is by a huge number because most do not bring in enough revenue to cover their costs. instead he is talking a

we are shipping in just a few days, which is our priority shipping partnership with usps. taylor: we have to talk about you running a public company. it has been a month or two. how is it going? manish: i feel it has been an amazing and incredible time. we are focused on our long-term growth strategies. at the same time, the level of communication we have to do -- it is a private company, but it is amazing to see the shareholder support. we have a core community of sellers, a software community. it has been a bunch of changes. but excited about this journey as a public company as well. taylor: you talk about these long-term opportunities. where does international expansion rank on your list? manish: it is right near the top. we recently launched in australia. we are three weeks into our australian -- we are in the community building phase as we start to get the community logistics worked out. we will move in to many things we want to launch in the near-term and medium-term. taylor: i asked our last guest this question. as the ceo of a public company, you do not follow the

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lechler says usps lost her late grandmother's ashes. they have told us twice that she had been found both times were they shed that she had not been found. the stories of last letters and packages go on and on. but this week the u.s. postal service announced a 10 year plan they say will increase reliability for the agency that is billions of dollars in debt. some of the potential changes might not be very popular. first class mail could take 5 days to reach its destination instead of one to 3 days. step prices could go up and some post offices could close or reduce hours if not addressed, not only service continue to that area. but we will forecast. we will lose a possibly a 160 billion dollars over the next 10 years. >> but long before that, we will run out of cash and will not be able to continue operations without a government bailout postmanter general louis dejoy, a trump appointee and former businessman who took over the agency last summer has come under fire by democrats. >> it is simply inexcusable even after all this hardship.

. >> who knew that the usps can tell us so much about what's happening from a demographic standpoint. so we looked at zip codes and for people who moved out of the bay area, where are they going? >> well, i think we're seeing a couple trends play out. first and foremost, there is a movement from the bay area to other parts of this state. we think remote work has opened up this possibility to maybe live a bit further away from where your job site is or if you're not going to work at all in the future to working remotely 100% of the time, that opens you up to live anywhere. i think secondly, there are larger movements of people out of the state altogether to places like texas and colorado and idaho and washington. not massive movements by any stretch of the imaginization, but the numbers are growing in 2020. and this post office data is one of the best metrics we have found to track what happened last year to our population. >> now, this map you guys did, we'll keep that up there because it is so interesting. it looks like texas is the number one spot that bay area folks move to, follow

they base this on anecdotal evidence since they don't formally track that information but usps change of address forms were recently looked at and alameda county was a top destination for people moving out of city san francisco and a lot of people moved to sf to be close to work which is not as necessary now because of work from home and also moved there for the cultural amenities such as bars and night clubs which shut down during covid. >> we're looking out for alternatives, can't go out to the nightclub or bar, i'm paying a whole lot of money in rent, maybe i can take that money and enjoy homeownership in a home that allows me to work from home. >> there's been a lot of movement. people have a desire to move out into more open space. larger homes, more bedrooms, more bathrooms. >> with interest rates still low the association tells us that they are seeing record prices, record sales activity and record low number of days on market. it's a signal that covid has not affect the everyone equally. people in professions like tech that allow work from home have done well during covid wher

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he was a corrections officer 34 yeast old at usp canaan in pennsylvania. he was patrolling on his own in usp canaan and he was jumped by a vicious, violent criminal by the name of jessie canui. he jumped him, he had a schiff and he stabbed eric williams over 200 times and eric williams died. i dare say, you have got to know don williams, eric's father since then, and you're very familiar with this whole story, but it happened in my back yard when i was a brand new congressman and it shocked me that eric williams was made to patrol on his own and there was no-- absolutely no doubt in my mind that if he had had a partner patrolling with him that never would have happened. so this question of augmentation of using statistics to talk about the correctional officer to inmate ratio has come up. and it's been a thorn in the side of the whole system, the whole time that i've been in congress. you mentioned it. you mentioned your commitment at the top of this hearing, you mentioned your commitment to increasing that correctional officer to inmate ratio, which is cl

the legislation would prohibit the usps from delaying mail delivery service from its current standard. dejoy is also planning to raise postage costs. prominent democrats including senator bernie sanders are calling for the postal board to fire dejoy, a trump and republican megadonor with no prior postal service experience. illinois senator tammy duckworth said, "dejoy is a clear and present threat to the future of the postal service and the well-being of millions of americans." dominion voting systems has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against fox news, accusing the network and its hosts of promoting false claims that the voting company rigged the 2020 election against donald trump. dominion has also sued trump ally mypillow ceo mike lindell and lawyers sidney powell and rudy giuliani, who frequently promoted false conspiracy theories on fox news. and here in new york, a group of activists and workers excluded from pandemic relief are completing 14 days ohuer rike tod. exclud workersnclude undomented pple -- my of em in essential serves -- and pele receny releas fr prison. th

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what are they proposing and how will they affect the usps in the long run? >> the post master general says the latest changes are aimed at putting the postal service on a strong financial footing in the long run. they post billions of losses year after year. expect higher costs, an uptick to send letters and packages. it will eliminate first class mail and turn that into three to five. there may be a reduction for employees and that is because they will have less hours at post offices. it calls for decreasing the use of planes and increasing use of trucks, one of the things that will account for delay in delivery. and will not shut down plants for now. and they say they will offer for services in post offices and spend money in refurbishing post offices. employees say there is good and bad about the plan, but they say the postal service is a service and should be treated like that and should not necessarily meet the same standard as a business. that's their chief criticism of louis dejoy, that he's trying town it like a business when the postal division is i

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the usps has been crumbling and they did run into people who requested their absentee ballots too close to the election and they just never got them. so in some cases, they do view this as a bit of a safeguard. but a lot of activists say they're rolling back so many other conveniences that, overall, they are just making it harder to vote. >> okay. is there anything in this bill, dianne, that makes it easier for people to vote. >> i think it depends on who is doing the voting, right? there are a lot of elements of this bill that aren't getting as much coverage because some of them are mundane changes. but take for example a lot of headlines about this bill, poppy, that said they were getting rid of sunday early voting. souls to the polls when black church goes after church and vote together. they eliminated that part of the bill and instead they doubled the number of required early voting saturdays from one to two, and added two optional sundays. but they also added required operational hours on those weekend votings from 7:00 to 7:00. used to be up to the county. so for the vast majorit

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. >> we should also point out that it's not just the delivery vehicle and usps has a lot of orders how many things do you make with the micro pack to factories. >> arrival is creating the systems that create best in place electric vehicles. so, you know, you're right you're seeing a bus and i agree, it the coolest bus i've seen but lets us do the van, large van and a small vehicle platform but these technologies, this deep tech that we have can be combined into multiple different vehicle segments and produce using the small low cap market factor. >> i don't want to get -- i had this guy from lordstown and he said orders and it became kind of a, i don't know, contentious issue. you have in your deck that you have $1.2 billion in orders but you also disclose that ups is principal and can be cancelled or modified at any time. you have to stick that to. they are a huge backer of yours. >> yeah, absolutely. we've actually been working together for -- since about 2016 so long term relationship. they invested in arrival, as well and they work with us and come to our factory. we're bidding a v

weeks, the federal government under this bill is prepared to pay $21000 to every federal worker in usps employee who decides they want to keep their kids a home and don't want to send them back to school. larry: hillary vaughn thank you very much for that, joining is now donald baskin chief investment officer at tran michael, yet it couple thoughts on this, i think your tweet was 15 weeks of $1400 checks for federal employees, i take it you don't agree with this provisioni questioning spin at. >> i am a application and to become a federalal employee. seriously, what is economics the study of science incentives, you give people incentives like this it the incentive to keep america school shut down and we have got to get every part of america opened up again especially the schools, you liberate the schools you liberate the parents, you liberate the parent to the brief economy. larry: amen to that it's beenara show for the last three weeks as we got out of the gate. you were impressed i read your article today, you were impressed with the job numbers better than most folks thought is this

the legislation would prohibit the usps from delaying mail livery service from its current standard. dejoy is also planning to raise postage costs. prominent democrats including senator bernie sanders are calling for the postal board to fire dejoy, a trump and republican megadonor with no prior postal service experience. illinois senator tammy duckworth said, "dejoy is a clear and present threat to the future of the postal service and the well-being of millions of americans." dominion voting systems has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against fox news, accusing the network and its hosts of promoting false claims that the voting company rigged the 2020 election against donald trump. dominion has also sued trump ally mypillow ceo mike lindell and lawyers sidney powell and rudy giuliani, who frequently promoted false conspiracy theories on fox news. and here in new york, a group of activists and workers excluded from pandemic relief are completing 14 days ohuer rike tod. exclud workersnclude undomented pple -- my of em in essential serves -- and pele receny releas fr prison. the

he was patrolling on his own in -- in -- in usp canon. and he was jumped by a vicious, violent criminal by the name of jesse. he jumped him. he had a shiv. he stabbed eric williams over-200 times. and eric williams died. i dare say, you ever got to know don williams, eric's father, since then. and you are very familiar with this whole story. but it happened in my backyard, when i was a brand new congressman. and -- and it shocked me that -- that eric williams was -- was made to patrol on his own. and there was no -- absolutely no doubt, in my mind, that if he had had a partner patrolling with him, that never would've happened. and so, this question of augmentation, of -- of using statistics to -- to talk about the -- the correctional-officer-to-inmate ratio has come up. and it's been a thorn in the side of the whole system, the whole time that i've been in congress. you mentioned it. you mentioned your commitment, at the top of this hearing. you mentioned your commitment to increasing that correctional-officer-to-inmate ratio, which is cl