Help with a link re: Postal Service Pension Funding

[wryter2000]

I'm trying to explain to my coworker about the law that screwed the USPS with the pension funding requirement. Forgive my ignorance and help me out.

Thanks, DU!

[Freddie Stubbs]

1. Law was passed unanimously in 2006:

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:H.R.6407:

[wryter2000]

2. Thanks for the link

:thumbsup:

[Kingofalldems]

3. Actually overpayment of occurred between 1972 and 2009

75 billion to be exact. It had nothing to do with this bill. Pay no attention to people who largely agree with republicans and want the Post Office out of business.

[wryter2000]

4. Thanks

I'm not arguing with her. She's alarmed at what's being done to postal workers. I'm trying to fill her in, but I'm finding myself lacking in details.

[nadinbrzezinski]

5. 125k people unemployment lines

Down effect...half a million

Uptick 0.1to 0.2 percent

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