CAGW Press Conference Tomorrow Will Criticize Postal Service Rate Hike, Call for Real Reform

News Advisory:

What:

Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) will host a press conference on the U.S. Postal Service’s latest rate hike, its disturbing financial situation, and its future.

Who:

Leslie Paige, CAGW

— Rick Merritt, PostalWatch

— Pete Sepp, National Taxpayers Union

— Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform

— Ed Black, Computer & Communications Industry Association

— Fran Smith, Consumer Alert

— Brad Jansen, Free Congress Foundation

— Ed Hudgins, Objectivist Center

— Jason Thomas, Citizens for a Sound Economy

When:

Friday, April 5

11 a.m.

Where:

National Press Club

529 14th St. N.W.

Lisagor Room

Washington, D.C. 20045

An audio statement on the Postal Service’s problems will be available later today at: http://www.radionewssource.com/postal

Citizens Against Government Waste is the nation’s largest non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in government. http://www.usnewswire.com

CONTACT: Sean Rushton or Mark Carpenter, 202-467-5300, both of Citizens Against Government Waste; Web site: http://www.cagw.org