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Mike Rounds: “GAO formally accepted my request on February 13th and…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Senator Rounds Questions Witnesses at an Appropriations Subcommittee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 04:12

On January 30, I sent a letter to you asking for a GAO opinion that a United States Postal Service rule that had the net effect of decreasing service for rural Americans should have been submitted to Congress. I was glad to see that GAO formally accepted my request on February 13th and anticipates completing the request by June. request by June. With additional resources, would it be possible for GAO to increase its review capacity and shorten the associated time horizons? (04:12–04:17)

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