The House on Saturday passed legislation that would prevent the U.S. Postal Service from making any changes to its operations that could slow delivery of mailed-in ballots for this fall’s elections.
The bill passed largely along party lines, 257-150, with 26 Republicans bucking party leaders to support it.
The rare Saturday vote came after Postmaster General Louis DeJoyannounced earlier this week that he would suspend cost-cutting measuresuntil after the November elections. Continue reading.