Movement in the Senate?
Postcom’s web site suggests that “some movement may have been made by the principals in the dispute involving S. 662 to permit the bill to come to the Senate floor for consideration.
Elsewhere, James Ridgeway writes in the Village Voice that Roy Blunt, the likely successor to Tom Delay as House Majority Leader, has received more than $125,000 in campaign contributions from UPS and FedEx. Blunt returned the favor by “sticking a proviso into the Iraq emergency appropriations bill… meant to block foreign competitors of UPS and FedEx from getting a toehold in the profitable wartime postal business”.