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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 10 MIN

As pressure builds on the Postal Service, some of its highest‑stakes responsibilities may be getting harder to carry out

from The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

USPS leaders have warned Congress about financial strain, rising costs and the possibility of service reductions, concerns that show up first in rural delivery. That stress now collides with growing demands on the mail system, including election‑related responsibilities. Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski representing Illinois’ 13th Congressional District, joins me with her thoughts on the challenges facing the postal service.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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