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Discussion Thread: Postmaster General DeJoy Testifies Before the House Oversight Committee - 02/24/2021 | Live - 10:00 AM EST - Politics

Discussion Thread: Postmaster General DeJoy Testifies Before the House Oversight Committee - 02/24/2021 | Live - 10:00 AM EST - Politics


Discussion Thread: Postmaster General DeJoy Testifies Before the House Oversight Committee - 02/24/2021 | Live - 10:00 AM EST

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:34 AM PST

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies on postal reform before the House Oversight Committee.


The Hearing is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM EST. You can watch live online on:

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Hearing schedules typically follow the below format:

  • Opening statement by the Committee Chairman Carolyn Maloney (NY-12)

  • Opening statement by the Committee Ranking Member James Comer (KY-01)

  • Opening statements by witnesse(s):

Postmaster Gen. Louis DeJoy

  • Round of questions from Committee members. Each member is typically afforded 5 minutes to present and receive questions. Order will alternate from Rep to Dem, beginning with the Chairman. Typically there is one round of questions, although a second round can be requested by Committee members

  • Closing statements by the Chairman and Ranking Member

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Discussion Thread: Press Secretary Jen Psaki Holds a Briefing - 02/24/2021 | Live 12:30 PM ET

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 09:15 AM PST

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki briefs reporters and responds to questions. Also joining today will be Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Sameera Fazili, and Senior Director for International Economics and Competitiveness Peter Harrell


The Press Conference is scheduled to begin at 12:30 PM ET. You can watch live online on

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Marjorie Taylor Greene faces a 'bloodbath' of a reelection race in 2022 — if she isn't expelled from Congress first, district organizers say

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:55 AM PST

Florida officials refuse demand to lower flag for Rush Limbaugh - ‘We will not celebrate hate speech, bigotry, and division’, said state’s only elected Democrat

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:42 AM PST

‘Hard to watch insurrectionist question witnesses’: Twitter erupts over Hawley appearance at Capitol probe. One account holder called for Mr. Hawley to be ‘charged with sedition and locked up’

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 02:49 AM PST

FBI arrests three more Kentuckians in Capitol riot, including nurse who said she’d ‘do it again’

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:27 AM PST

Merrick Garland draws sharp contrast with William Barr by saying 'it is plain to me' that systemic racism exists in US

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 02:49 AM PST

The GOP's Ayn Rand death cult: Trump's party is literally killing the American people | Imagining themselves as virile heroes from Ayn Rand's terrible books, Republicans have become the pro-death party

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:08 AM PST

Bernie Sanders Puts GOP Colleagues On Notice Over Big Lies, Conspiracy Theories

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:34 AM PST

Democrats question TV carriers' decisions to host Fox, OAN and Newsmax, citing 'misinformation'

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:52 AM PST

Hawaii Senate committee passes automatic voter registration

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 03:08 AM PST

While many waited for holiday mail, Louis DeJoy’s old company got a “Christmas” USPS contract

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:40 AM PST

South Dakota AG pushed by critics to resign over new evidence in fatal car incident: ‘He knew what he hit and he lied’

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:43 AM PST

Trump Lashes Out at Supreme Court Tax Returns Call Like a Man Who Knows Prison Is in His Future

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 08:06 AM PST

Pro-Trump Black group that solicited foreign investors is now under FBI investigation

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 03:43 AM PST

Bernie Sanders, champion of stimulus checks, favorability rating higher than Biden and Harris: Poll

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 08:38 PM PST

Liz Cheney calls on Republicans to "make clear we aren't the party of white supremacy"

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:12 AM PST

Haaland Retains Her Composure in the Face of “Immense Disrespect” in Confirmation Hearing

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:03 AM PST

Budowsky: Cruz goes to Cancun, AOC goes to Texas

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:21 AM PST

Mitt Romney says Trump will win Republican nomination ‘by a landslide’ if he runs in 2024

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:06 AM PST

Justin Trudeau says US leadership has been 'sorely missed' during first meeting with Biden

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 06:34 PM PST

Texas disaster puts Beto O' Rourke back in business

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:50 AM PST

A $15 minimum wage could boost Social Security benefits by about $5,000 a year

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 10:45 PM PST

We couldn’t even get through one Senate hearing about the Capitol riot without Republican shenanigans

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 08:31 AM PST

Postmaster General DeJoy Faces Questioning About Mail Delays

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:14 AM PST

Poll: Majority says government spends 'too little' on anti-poverty, healthcare, education

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 04:28 PM PST

Beto O'Rourke raises $1.4 million for Texans recovering from storm, spotted buying pallets of water in Robstown — The water was purchased through a fundraiser O'Rourke created to help Texans recover from the winter storm with food, clean water, and shelter.

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:34 AM PST

Virginia prison staffer says she was fired on suspicion of smuggling after body scan detected tampon - All news

Virginia prison staffer says she was fired on suspicion of smuggling after body scan detected tampon - All news


Virginia prison staffer says she was fired on suspicion of smuggling after body scan detected tampon

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:25 AM PST

Man dies after police kneel on his neck for nearly 5 minutes, family says in wrongful death claim

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 08:43 PM PST

Protesters gather in Rochester streets after announcement that no officers will be charged in Daniel Prude's death

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 01:54 AM PST

Release: NC woman went shopping with $150K virus relief loan

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:53 AM PST

SPLC: At least 160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:48 AM PST

FDA Analysis of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Finds It Safe, Effective

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:25 AM PST

Federal judge says California can enforce net neutrality law

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 07:37 AM PST

Orlando launching pilot program to send mental health professionals to nonviolent calls for service

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 12:04 AM PST

Retired NYPD cop charged in Capitol riot, accused of attacking officer with flag pole

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 12:43 PM PST

Ex-bank president in Texas gets 8 years for fake loans, arson to try to cover up fraud

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 07:32 PM PST

New video shows California officers fatally shooting Black man accused of jaywalking

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 01:30 PM PST

Funky electronics chain Fry’s is no more

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:38 AM PST

Tiger Woods involved in single-car accident in Los Angeles

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 11:34 AM PST

High-End Medical Provider Let Ineligible People Skip COVID-19 Vaccine Line

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 05:36 AM PST

Board leaders of Texas' power grid operator resign after outrage over 4 million customers losing electricity in freeze

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 01:14 PM PST

Ex-officer arrested in alleged threat to 'put a bullet' in 11-year-old's head over prank

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 01:31 PM PST

Amnesty strips Alexei Navalny of 'prisoner of conscience' status

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 04:24 AM PST

Member of Kansas City Proud Boys chapter to remain in jail

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 03:07 PM PST

Biden administration will begin to admit migrants held in tent camp near the US-Mexico border

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 06:46 AM PST

Biden administration withdraws from transgender athlete case

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 07:03 AM PST

Ghislaine Maxwell makes third attempt at bail on sex charges

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 03:50 PM PST

Bruce Springsteen pleads guilty to public drinking – but prosecutor drops DWI charge

Posted: 24 Feb 2021 08:54 AM PST

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Phoenix family discovers 5,000 fentanyl pills inside daughter's thrift store toy - All news

Phoenix family discovers 5,000 fentanyl pills inside daughter's thrift store toy - All news


Phoenix family discovers 5,000 fentanyl pills inside daughter's thrift store toy

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 05:04 AM PST

Arizona man accused of faking own kidnapping to evade work

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 05:22 AM PST

US flags to be flown at half mast to mark 500,000 Covid deaths

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 07:10 AM PST

75-year-old protester pushed by Buffalo police files lawsuit against city, mayor and officers

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 05:10 PM PST

Kids expelled from Catholic school over mom selling adult photos

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 05:46 AM PST

Revealed: 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar as it gears up for World Cup

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 12:31 AM PST

Bay Area gang member arrested after threatening to kill Asians online

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 10:16 PM PST

Aurora Police did not have basis to stop, frisk or restrain Elijah McClain, investigation finds

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 12:14 PM PST

Kangaroo painted over 17,000 years ago is Australia's oldest known rock art, scientists say

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 12:47 AM PST

Whistleblowers: Software Bug Keeping Hundreds Of Inmates In Arizona Prisons Beyond Release Dates

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 10:20 AM PST

B.C. farmer grabs lynx by scruff of neck, scolds it for killing chickens

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:39 PM PST

Tesla drops 12%, turns negative for the year

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 07:02 AM PST

Atlanta creates the nation's largest free food forest with hopes of addressing food insecurity

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:44 PM PST

A Donor’s Ties to Epstein Are Criticized at MoMA and Dartmouth

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 02:43 AM PST

FDA advisers to consider EUA recommendation for single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine this week

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 04:56 AM PST

California OKs $600 stimulus payments for 5.7 million people

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 03:54 PM PST

Woman admits killing maid; starved her to 24kg and assaulted her almost daily in 'utterly inhumane' case

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 09:16 AM PST

‘Extremely promising’: 1st dose of COVID vaccine cuts illness

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 03:38 AM PST

New Jersey governor signs laws to set up marijuana market

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 10:47 AM PST

DOJ announces arrest of 'El Chapo's' wife on international drug trafficking charges

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 02:34 PM PST

3 service members' families, 13 wounded sue Saudi Arabia over NAS Pensacola shooting

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 04:25 AM PST

China arrests six for 'causing negative social impact' online over India border clashes

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 07:02 AM PST

Tesla’s share price is now directly tied to the value of bitcoin, analyst says

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 07:03 AM PST