With Southern California residents continuing to complain about mail that is delivered late at night or not at all, Rep. Henry A. Waxman wants the nation's postmaster general to provide extensive data about staffing levels, plant closures and delivery schedules.
The veteran legislator said that he wants to delve more deeply into delivery problems to prepare for a hearing about the U.S. Postal Service, to be held Feb. 16 by the House Committee on Government Reform, Congress' primary oversight panel.