The Printing Industries of America (PIA) (Alexandria, VA) reacted to the United States Postal Services' (USPS) May 3 announcement of a significant planned postal rate increase to take effect in 2007, noting in a letter to Congressional leaders that the USPS move is another indicator that the nation is operating under severely outdated postal laws. PIA also stated that a legislative overhaul is needed to keep the mailing industry—which reportedly accounts for nine percent of Americas GDP—viable in the future.
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