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Perhaps poor service is the reason, especially for first-class mail.
Last year the service delivered 85.8 billion pieces of first-class mail.
The proposal does not affect the 32-cent rate for first-class mail that took effect last year.
It had come by first-class mail and was heavily sealed.
An example of first-class mail is a typed letter or one written by hand.
In the country as a whole, service improved 4 points, with 87 percent of first-class mail arriving on time.
They also accounted for some two-thirds of the $32 billion spent on first-class mail.
Attempts to improve first-class mail service have also been unsuccessful.
It's inevitable that complaints focus on the price of first-class mail, because that's the service most people use.
The volume of first-class mail fell about half a percent last year and is expected to continue dropping over the next decade.
Rate increases for other categories, such as first-class mail, are in the single digits.
Nationally, 85 percent of first-class mail arrives perfectly on schedule.
Every day, some two million Netflix envelopes come and go as first-class mail.
By comparison, domestic first-class mail requires a search warrant to be opened.
First-class mail prices are based on both the shape and weight of the item being mailed.
Under the law, however, clerks cannot refuse to ship priority or first-class mail.
The Edwards letters went out by first-class mail, usually considered an extravagance in political campaigns.
As a result, much of the fixed costs of the system are borne by first-class mail.
"The potential loss of substantial first-class mail volume creates a daunting challenge."
But the stamp for first-class mail will be black, re-igniting a 150-year-old dispute.
The proposed five-cent increase in first-class mail is the biggest since universal rates were introduced 127 years ago.
About two million prescriptions a day - roughly one-fifth of the total - are delivered by first-class mail.
Moreover, the plan doesn't touch a growing abuse - mass mailings to targeted groups of voters by first-class mail.
"We now have competition at every level - from express mail to first-class mail.
They said that 95 percent of first-class mail in Orlando is delivered in one day, and only a tiny fraction takes longer than three days.