postal crimes? >> the inspection service as the law enforcement arm of the postal service. they are the experts on matters related to massacred e and employee security. i would have to refer questions to the inspection service. i will be happy to work with them to provide an answer for the record, following this. >> you are not aware of the justice department being involved? >> the inspection service is the arm of -- >> will you find the answer to that? would you commit to providing this committee with data regarding the number of crimes that have been referred to the department of justice? >> sure we will provide an answer back for. >> i see my time has expired. are you back. >> i think the gentleman. i would note that our hearing in philadelphia this question came up. there is growing concern about, a, the rules of engagement in terms of pursuing crime off of postal property. secondly, the shrinkage of the postal police force at a time when crime, as the gentleman suggests, is actually going up. you might add that to your response back as well. miss lawrence, you are recog

the postal services in try and in the constitution. mail handlers, and all postal workers, take their mission to deliver mail to every address in america seriously and with great pride. additionally, since 2020, we have seen the peak season begins earlier each election year as more and more eligible voters turn to vote to mail initiatives to take part in the democratic process. at least 21 states allow for ballots to be mailed to eligible voters 45 days or more before each election. the postal service now delivers millions about each election year by the end of september. to answer the subcommittees question, yes, the postal service is ready for the holiday rush expected during the 2022 peak season. the postal service has hired 28,000 seasonal employees. 52 peaks season annexes, installed 249 new package processing machines across the nation. we have the people, we have the equipment, and we have the space available to get the job done. i thank the chairman, the ranking member, in the members of the subcommittee for their time today to

postal service employee. mr. collazos immigrated to the united states from colombia in 1978 with hopes of making the american dream a reality. jesus had a 25-year career with the postal service, which -- most of which was spent at a post office nearby d.c. in arlington, virginia. he made good -- he made a good impression early on at his career and was offered a leadership position. however, he ultimately turned down the position, continuing his work as a letter carrier, because he preferred to spend his time outdoors and foster relationships with the people on his delivery route. it is fitting that the post office on george mason drive in arlington, virginia, be renamed for mr. collazos. i encourage my colleagues to support this bill, honoring a dedicated local public servant. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman reserves. the gentlewoman from new york is recognized. mrs. maloney: madam speaker, if the gentlelady from new mexico mrs. maloney: if the gentlelady from new mexico

the postal service operates a fleet of nearly 230,000 cars and trucks. that is roughly 1/3 of the entire federal fleet. it is the second largest fleet in our nation. and should set a standard for this nation. unfortunately, this fleet is rapidly aging with many vehicles already more than three decades old. the old postal trucks are unsafe, have high maintenance cost, and get terrible gas mileage. we cannot afford to continue polluting our environment with unnecessary carbon. this is simply unacceptable. we are in the middle after climate crisis. the federal government should be leading the charge to reduce carbon emissions and green its fleets. that is why i'm elated the postal service has made the decision to acquire 45,000 electric neck generation deliven delivery vehicles and addition 21,000 other electric delivery cars and trucks between now and 2028. i applaud the postal service for its commitment to purchasing only electric next generation delivery vehicles after 2026. which is part of president biden's vision for the future. this is a win for the

postal service. x. republicans say that there was an operation underway to monitor conservatives but democrats are refusing to ask for any information about it. the strong emotional reaction to the president blowing off the border crisis keeps coming. >> we are allowing unprecedented amounts of people, unprecedented amounts of fentanyl coming into the country. it's happening at the southern border and for the president to say they have more important things and that is a slap in the face to the american people. >> harris: of republican lawmakers accused the health and human services department of knowingly transferring immigrant children to criminals and sex traffickers. sean duffy in focus next. ♪ ♪ a firefighter is plan ahea. you don't know what you're getting into, but at the end of the day, you know you have a team behind you that can help you. not having to worry about the future makes it possible to make the present as best as it can be for everybody. >> harris: for republicans demanding action on

postal service. john keller worked at the u.s. postal service for 34 years, including 15 years as postmaster of the ridley park post office. now retired his twin sons, joe and mike, have worked for the postal service for 23 years each and now both postmasters in pennsylvania's 5th congressional district. our postal service is an essential part of our nation's infrastructure. the postal service delivers medicine to veterans, birthday presents from grandma. and even in this day and age, holiday greeghts from friends across the world -- greetings from friends across the world. the postal service keeps us connected with our communities, families, friends, businesses, nonprofits, and public agencies all over the country, and provides jobs to over 500,000 americans, 3,000 in pennsylvania's 5th district alone. we are so grateful to the keller family and to all our postal service workers for everything they do for us every day. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recog recognitio

but this year, the postal service says it's the most ready it's ever been.s really are super bowl is what we refer to it as and it's really our time of year to shine, meghan conley , the tampa plant manager, says cyber monday kicked off this holiday season as one of their busiest days. so far, we're definitely seeing the surge with the online purchases and orders . i think that this year is trending up to be one of our largest yet, but the postal service planned all year to keep up with this demand it hired 100,000 workers. and installed 100 and 37 package sorting machines that facilities across the country. it is a parcel sorting machine has two capability of doing over 3000 parcels per hour nationwide. the postal service can now process up to 60 million packages per day compared to 53 million last holiday season. it's crazy amount of packages floor worker nine year brown finds joy in the rush kind of feel like a taller elf. and so we're in so many words, just being a helper being , you know, joyous, bringing joy to my peers and also to the people that i wo

postal service said by 2026 all its new delivery truck purchase will be fully electric. welcomed the announcement saying it's the biden's climate strategy is on wheels. the more than 220,000 vehicle fleet makes up one-third of the federal fleet which is the largest in the world. >>> delta airlines could offer free wi-fi on a significant portion of flights as early as 2023. the atlanta-based airline declined to comment on plans but said it is in the process of testing wi-fi with various offerings on select routes. >>> that is your cbs "money watch" for this wednesday morning. i'm courtney kealy, cbs news, new york. >>> the phoenix sun and phoenix mercury will be getting a new owner. billionaire mortgage lender mat ishbia and his brother justin have reached a deal to buy a majority stake in both teams for $4 billion. they'll replace robert sarver who agreed to step down after an nba investigation found he had a pattern of verbally abusing players and using racist language. >>> a new christmas commercial for kay jewelers has many people doing a double take. it also has tong

the military units in which they will serve are attached to the subdivisions of the filiagree postal service, relatives of military personnel can send their letters, as well as parcels through the nearest branch of the russian post at 10300, moscow 400 the number of the military unit addresses of military units can be obtained from the military personnel themselves or military commissariats according to the place where vin was called for inciting conflicts in the donbass, the united states lies with this opinion, the well-known american director oliverston expressed this opinion in an interview with the serbian media, he reminded washington that he had been arming the kiev regime for years. he also admitted he was wrong when he voted for joe biden in the last presidential election, he expected that he would turn out to be a more mature and less militant politician. well, with the advent of biden, the reputation of the states remained the same, professionals in judging someone themselves and breaking the rules when they want to recall the role of americans in other conflicts. we tell russia w

in this age of social media, the postal service is encouraging people to give their greetings in theay by sending nengajo. >> new year's cards that convey your thoughts have value as gifts, and these cards will be the first gifts of the year. >> a a ceremony in tokyo, the president expressed his hope that people will welcome the new year in good spirits. the ceremony included ests, including comedian, he says when he writes greeting cards, the face of each recipient and a feeling of gratitude comes to mind. japan post says 1.64 billion of them have been issued for 2023. about 10% fewer than last year. the figure has fallen by more than 60% from the peak in 2004. to make up for the decline, the postal service has launched digital postcards that can be sent via the line messaging app. this year, 105 designs were on offer. japan post is encouraging people to post their nengajo by december 25th to ensure delivery on new year's day. >>> now, the olive branch has long been seen as a symbol of peace, but one japanese farmer is hoping it becomes a symbol of renewal. nhk world's story. >> our

operation, the military units in which they will serve are attached to relatives of the feligico-postal serviceunits. military personnel can send their letters, as well as parcels through the nearest branch of the russian post at 103.400, moscow 400 the number of the military unit, the addresses of military units can be obtained from the military personnel themselves or the military commissariats at the place of conscription for writing and sending letters, each soldier will be provided with writing materials and mail envelopes. what fedor dobronravov do you have small claws medium? are the ears big? this is not necessary elena yakovleva belarusian eared shepherd dog, he does not the life of the moon is for sale on exotic animals a the causes of the explosion in a residential building in nizhnevartovsk could be the depressurization of a gas cylinder . died there are affected details. i am ready to tell our special correspondent stanislav vasilchenko he is in direct contact with us stanislav hello what was the information that under the rubble can still to be people. tell us how the search work

the 44 year old was a father of four he'd been with the postal service 18 years. a college student from new york is missing and france he was last seen 10 days ago, and his parents say they haven't heard from him since thanksgiving weekend. abc. still lip off has to detail was on the case. this is the last known image of 21 year old american college student kendall land surveillance images from a sports store in the south of france. december 3rd ken, wearing a red jacket and a gray hat, the senior at st john fisher university in new york, was due to return home and just days from his semester abroad, but his parents haven't heard from him in two weeks. this can't be possible. how did he go missing? what happened? question french authorities are trying to answer. his father says ken was traveling a lot in constant contact and sending back lots of pictures. so that's why this is kinda hit is not characteristic of kenny to not reach out to us and let us know what's going on . in last spoke to his parents, november 27th later, he appeared on that surveillance camera,

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postal service deadline for first-class mail for december. 25th delivery. riority mail service, the deadline is december 19th and december 23rd for priority mail express service u.s. postal service says it's ready to meet demand after hiring more than 20,000 new workers. >> firefighters in contra costa county are getting into the christmas spirit by giving away dozens of bikes to children in need. firefighters the brand-new than all deliver them to various organizations, which will be giving them out. one example, pacific clinics which provides mental-health transitional housing and adoption services to children. they say the new bikes will allow the children to explore their neighborhoods. >> we have like 180 some odd families have been adopted for the holidays and the typical responses without your support, we would not have a christmas. >> organizers that this point have enough donations to buy 60 bikes. they will go to children between the ages of 5 and 16. >> coming up tonight at 6 and teacher apparently found a middle school student had a gun. her hero

postal service. they've actually struggled the past few years to keep up with the demand for online shopping but this year, postal service facility say they can process up to 60 million packages daily compared to 53 million last year, brooke schafer explains how they're doing that. >> employees at this plant in opa-locka, florida, workinw hard to make sure these packages get home for the holidays. a usps spokesperson telling me they have seen significantly more packages this year than last year. >> it's beginning to look a lot like christmas at this post office plant in opa-locka, florida. news nation. getting a look at those last minute packages headed home for the holidays. a lot of mail. >> a lot of we wait for this time of the year. it's your super bowl without us. post office says this year it added thousands of seasonal hires. >> hundreds of new package processing machines and even least extra space to handle a significant increase in packages. the last couple of years we had the pandemic. so a

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but this year, postal service facilities can process up to 16 million packages every day.to 53 million last year, brooke schafer explains how. >> it's beginning to look a lot like christmas at this post office plant in opa-locka, florida. news nation. getting a look at those last minute packages headed home for the holidays. a lot of mail. >> a lot of we wait for this time of the year. it's your super bowl. >> was out us. post office says this year it added thousands of seasonal hires. hundreds of new package processing machines and even least extra space to handle a significant increase in packages. the last couple of years we had the pandemic. so a lot of folks have been shopping online. so this year we still have those folks shopping shopping online. plus, we customers who are coming into retail stores and then shipping with us. that adds up to 60 million packages able to be shipped out each day. other companies also working to keep up with increased holiday demand. >> in new york, fedex rolled out these electric carts instead of idling delivery trucks along a curb foot

the cutoff date for the postal service is friday for delivery by priority mail and ups need your packageliver by christmas eve with its second day air services but also keep in mind that ups is warning that severe weather across the midwest is impacting service, north dakota, south dakota, nebraska could have service interruptions and fedex adding just this morning that the forecasted weather that could impact memphis and indianapolis could have systemwide implications so sounds like delays are possible. if you are still placing your orders you might get plan b in place. santa will hit a little turbulence. dave: i don't like the phrase backup gift. i don't have many backup gift, thank you very much. >> reporter: shop local. dave: u.s. postal service joining the ev push, electric cars, electric trucks. what are they doing? lauren: going on in ongoing green even though they are seeing red. the usps using $3 billion from the inflation reduction act to purchase 66,000 evs, 9.6%. but they lost $473 million in the past fiscal year. dave: thank you very much. more children are asking for digita

s postal services. mail theft is a rising problem nationwide and is offering some advice for customers. every blue collection box on the street corner has a time on it. when that boxes swept. we're asking customers to put the mail in that box before that collection time. if male sits in that box overnight, um it could be it could be stolen. you can also take the mail directly to the post office yourself. it might take more time to do that. but it does keep your mail from sitting in that blue mailbox. well the celtics blew into chase center last night with a lofty 21 5 records. the words didn't much care, though, because the dubs hammered boston 1 23 1. oh, seven. clay thompson like golden stadium 34 points. he will hoist up, one here getting the warriors and early five point lead. boston had its moments down eight and crawling back jason tatum on the steel and the task of the winner to mr jalen brown. right there, slams at home warrior steph curry will finish it off. he had 32 big victory to celebrate a

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s postal service has mail theft is a problem nationwide in santa monica, california boxes were brazenlyd into steel male new york postal inspector glen mckechnie has this advice so you don't get hooked. every blue collection box on the street corner has a time on it when that boxes swept we're asking customers to put the mail in that box before that collection time if male sits in that box overnight, it could be it could be stolen. are we going to see a world where mailboxes are gone? i mean, i think that would be very sad. where the postal inspection service we have to instill the trust in the mail. those boxes are safe, and we want to get the message out that mail before that last collection time. in chicago, a mail carrier was robbed of his mailbox key at gunpoint, giving thieves access to lots of mailboxes. that means they don't even have to go fishing. in new york. eric sean fox news video posted to twitter shows how today's new snow and lake tahoe can create images that look like something you'd see on a postcard. but these picture perfect winter scenes come with a storm that's pr

in the east bay a postal service truck carrying mail and packages burst into flames after a car slammed into it early this morning on i 880 near broadway in oakland. the driver of the car was trapped inside by the fire and died. investigators say it appears the driver of a white ford crown victoria was racing another car when he hit the truck which then slammed into a concrete barrier and overturned on broadway. the car's driver left the scene. the postal service is all the mail in the truck was outbound and people can find if there packages were destroyed by tracking their shipment online. new details tonight on a shooting outside a pleasant hill pizza restaurant last night, we have learned the victim was a 36-year-old man and the suspect has been arrested was 54 years old. thooting happened after the two men got into a dispute inside the pizza my way to contra costait spilled outside s when the victim was shot multiple times, his condition is not available, the victim is an employee and he did know the gunman. building a better bay area -- new numbers show covid-19 cases are surging i

postal service workers tore open her mail and stole $20,000 in campaign checkings.story if this really happened the way it played out and someone targeted those. they had a picture of the story when it came out. but fun fact, you know how much i love my fun facts, nicole, when you're on the radio show, the postal service loses about 3% of the mail that everybody sends out. if it doesn't sound very big, it represents 4.8 billion pieces of mail. so get your christmas cards out early because it might get lost, and you might have to send a second one. >> mine are already out, becaus- >> you're ahead -- >> yeah, i know. [inaudible conversations] >> goodness gracious. all right, here we go. finally, how's your fantasy football team doing in the office league? a new survey shows americans are deeply engaged in their leagues, but shockingly, 70% have lost a friend at work due to trash talking. fortunately, that's not the case in our d.c. league. i face off against my colleagues bret baier, mike emmanuel, peter doocy or the aforementioned hillary vaughn. we'll see what happe

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postal service wants to remind you about some. >> key shipping deadlines. if you want to get those gifts to arrive by christmas. so here's a look at those dates for usps ground service. first class mail service and first-class packages. the deadline is december 17th. if you use priority mail service, you have a little extra time. that deadline. it's 2 days later on december 19th. if you're a last-minute shopper, you can use priority mail express the deadline for that service is december. the 23rd. some do not wait for your money tonight. gas prices continuing to drop across california and of course, right here in the bay area. that's good news. here's a look at the prices tonight or and solano counties of the 2 cheapest in the bay area. this is according to triple a in san francisco. gas prices have dropped below $5 per gallon. most expensive gas in the bay area continues to be in napa county where the average price for gallon of regular is still $5.12. but prices might not stay down for long. russia has rejected a $6.60, dollars, barrel price cap on its cru

through the nearest post office, timely delivery to the addressee will be ensured by the courier postal servicemed forces of russia, it will also be easier for our defenders to send greetings home to the military ; they will serve attached to the units of physical postal relatives. military personnel may send your letters, as well as parcels through the nearest branch of the russian post at 13400, moscow, 400 the number of the military unit addresses of military units can be obtained from the military personnel themselves or military commissariats at the place of conscription. it will take at least two days to restore electricity production in ukraine after strikes on infrastructure that works for the needs of the armed formation of nationalists, such data is provided by local media with reference to ukrenerge according to their information. now they are partially without electricity kirovograd and zhytomyr regions. damage to power facilities also noted in kiev, vinnitsa and odessa regions. ukrainian radicals do not stop shelling donbass over the past day. 14 civilians were killed there, about

committee where i could continue to fight for the survival and the efficiency of the united states postal service and fight for my postal family. i'm so proud that we passed the postal service reform act that we have been fighting for years, and also i'm proud of my fight for the flint water crisis to make sure that we have water in america that will not hurt or harm people. and that we fight for clean water in america. i serve on appropriations where i'm vice chair of the appropriations committee and standing there to say that the dollars you pay-go in the right places has been very defining. i want you to know that i thank my staff for all the support they have given me and i look forward to coming home. i'm excited to spend time with my family, my granddaughter, my children, and the community of southeast michigan. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back the balance of her time. the chair will now recognizes the gentleman from tennessee, mr. burchett, for five minutes. mr. burchett: thank you, mr. chairman. i seek unanimous consent to address the house for

postal service, is news is to become a wooded they wanted out to neck is a the postal service could spy stuart: that is news. >> is how i feel about like a big brother the mailman spring of republicans of the post office operates i cop internet and covert operations program to assess the president especially people in summer they say that service trade play away from the mission of delivering the mail, to trucking conservative groups like pro-life and guns rights activist and so some of these republican lawmakers demanded documents and information did you know and what you do and every time that it has voted against their efforts to get that information. stuart: that's an interesting story now is not aware of and thank you and back marcus out and i see a green light, the dow's moved up 31 points and nasdaq is only god, 45 and david joins me now, and everyone seems to be turning bearish, are you. guest: good morning stuart, and you know, as we look at the world today, i think as we look at the really the five things that move the markets, i'm not really excited about any of them in with

the united states postal service.> we have a research team, a talented group. they will have 3/4s of negative gdp growth in the first part of next year. but it's one, 1.5% and turns back to positive the end of the year. that would be a shallow recession. frankly, you know, if you go back to when people were concerned earlier this spring, they have even pushed out their assumptions that we'll be at the end of this year, next year. what is driving that? the unemployment levels still 3.6, 3.7%. 200,000 jobs. wages still growing. doesn't bode for the inflation side. but shows you that the resilience of the american consumer to spend. they spent 5% more in november than last november. that rate of growth is slowing but it's not going off a cliff. the fed has raised rates high and they will hold them here to make sure that they get inflation out. the good news is with unemployment where it is, yes, we're all trimming our jobs and saying hey, we'll be more careful, we'll be more cautious. we believe a recession is coming but

it is an important deadline day for the postal service. our john ramos takes a look at both sides of the spike in holiday shopping. >> reporter: the last weekend before christmas has been a busy time for gift buyers but the economy has changed and looks like holiday shopping has changed right along with it. it is actually probably not fair to call this last minute buying with a week before christmas, the shoppers at sun valley enjoyed a leisurely day of retail exploration. but chris was counting the minutes. >> i don't want to say i'm itch patient. before the sun turn s dark. >> reporter: ted is battling ptsd from an industrial accident and feels the social interaction is good for him. >> it is therapeutic for me to come out and be among people. i don't like large crowds. >> does it feel good when you are here with all these people? >> it does. >> reporter: but while it may feel like a lot of people, people have noticed a dwindling size of the christmas crowds. >> it is much more empty than before. i was concerned about how crowded it was

the postal service is all the mail in the truck was outbound and people can find out if packages were destroyed by tracking the shipment online. new details this morning on a shooting outside a pizza restaurant in pleasant hill friday night. the victim is a 36-year-old man, the suspect to has been arrested is 54. police say the shooting happened after the men got into a dispute inside pizza my way. it's billed outside, that is when the victim was shot multiple times. his condition is not known. the victim is an employee. building a better bay area focuses on health. new numbers show covid-19 cases are surging in the bay area and across california since thanksgiving. cases have jumped from eight daily cases per 100,000 residents in late october to over 13 at the end of november. santa clara am solano are on the cdc list of counties with the highest transmission levels. flu and rsv cases are spiking. the cdc lists california among the 11 states with the highest influenza like illness activity. with covid cases on the rise across the state, los angeles county is considering reinstating t

postal service's website. the federal government restarted its free testing program today. >>> all right, all hands on deck to try to find a petaluma woman who has been missing since tuesday. police say 68-year-old virginia phuc may have dementia, and there is concern about her being out in the frigid weather. this evening, cruz conducted a search in petaluma. she was last seen leaving her home on mountain view avenue, but sentences go police say she may have been seen at a wells fargo bank in the city. >>> it looks like recent rains have helped california when it comes to the drought. check out the map on your left, released today and it shows the areas in extreme and exceptional drought have shrunk just a bit, compared to the week before. the worst area, in maroon, is in southern california, where water officials just declared a drought emergency. it is a good time to switch over to paul heggen, to explain what this means. am i delivering good news? we are not in the clear. >> you're not delivering bad news.

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the postal service deadline for first-class mail. if you want it there by christmas. >> the priority mail deadline december 19th. it's december 23rd for priority mail express. the postal service says it is ready to meet the demand after hiring more than 20,000 new workers. that's his forte. so forty-niners while they're on, they're on fire right now. they clinch the nfc west for the first time since 2019. kate rooney will take you. >> to the game for the highlights and look at this inside the locker room for the post-game celebration. that's coming upit appears the effort to launch a recount and the oakland mayoral race might be over before any votes were recounted. it. >> kron four's haaziq mod-yoon explains. >> what is the status of the retail right now? >> well, right there is no recount. >> earlier this week, the oakland branch of the naacp announced that the civil rights organization was seeking a recount of the 2022. oakland mayoral election due to seniors not having enough education about ranked choice bowdie chairperson of th

i wanted to talk about the us postal service in the pacific islands and how that at may may be important when it comes to what's happening, the south china sea. but of course, everyone is there while everyone in the global south, perhaps not in a donation, media is turning to what's been happening in the west pacific. what do you make all of the people's liberation army navy, as our aircraft carrier, the leon ng going into the west pacific? obviously, a china people who support china saying this is a response to jake sullivan celebrating japan has taken a bolden historic step to strengthen and defend the free and open endo pacific. after japan appeared to overthrow it. sorry, no, we're 1st use of weapons policy. well, 1st of all, action, appreciate the invitation to speak to you on the show i, i tend to look at things what through what i call the strategic trend line. so chinese, a carrier strike groups and surface action groups warships have been transiting out through the 1st island chain since.