Last updated on July 18th, 2023 at 01:51 pm
The Senate finally confirmed President Biden’s last two nominees to the Postal Service Board, which means that the President has a majority that can fire Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Biden Has A Majority On The Postal Service Board So Louis DeJoy Could Be Gone
The Federal News Network reported:
The Senate, in a voice vote Thursday, confirmed President Joe Biden’s two latest members to the USPS Board of Governors.
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Dan Tangherlini, the former head of the General Services Administration, will serve a term that lasts through December 2027. Derek Kan, a former deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, will serve on a term through December 2028.
Once Tangherlini and Kan are sworn in, a majority of the USPS Board of Governors will be Biden nominees.
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