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Dan G. Blair Chairman Postal Regulatory Commission

Dan G. Blair Chairman Postal Regulatory Commission. 2007 in Review. Issued Opinion and Recommended Decision on Postal Rate and Fee Changes (last omnibus rate case) Completed and issued Ratemaking Regulations – 8 months ahead of statutory deadline

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Dan G. Blair Chairman Postal Regulatory Commission

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  1. Dan G. BlairChairman Postal Regulatory Commission

  2. 2007 in Review • Issued Opinion and Recommended Decision on Postal Rate and Fee Changes (last omnibus rate case) • Completed and issued Ratemaking Regulations – 8 months ahead of statutory deadline • Consultation with the Service to develop modern service standards for all market dominant products

  3. Where we stand for 2008 • Issued the first Annual Compliance Determination of the U.S. Postal Service Performance for Fiscal Year 2007 • Revenue was up, volume was down • Our Findings found that five market dominant postal services did not cover their attributable costs • Annual Compliance Determination available at ww.prc.gov • Price Adjustment Filing for Market Dominant • Filing occurred in February • March 3rd to submit comments • March 17th increases on average are within the 2.9% CAP

  4. Where we stand for 2008 • Development of accounting principles and methods to calculate “assumed” Federal income tax on competitive products • Negotiated Service Agreements • Update on the Report to Congress on Universal Postal Service and the Postal Monopoly (sect. 702 of the PAEA)

  5. Service Standard & Performance Measurement • Future path of consultation with Postal Service • Link Network Realignment to Service Standards • Goals due at the end of June • IMB • Interim Measurement

  6. Looking Ahead • Coordinate with the Department of State on international postal policy and provide views on international treaties affecting postal rates and classifications • Periodic Reporting Rules • Complaint Rules • Periodical Study • Nonpostal Services – MC2008-1 • FSS

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