{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/news/news-releases/hoeven-continues-pressing-for-timely-mail-service-working-to-address-mail-and-newspaper-delivery-delays-in-dickinson", "Hoeven Continues Pressing for Timely Mail Service, Working to Address Mail and Newspaper Delivery Delays in Dickinson", "2023-11-30", "2023", "2023-11", "Republican", "Senate", "ND", "John Hoeven", "H001061", "www.hoeven.senate.gov", "hoeven", "https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/news/news-releases", "scraper", "Hoeven Continues Pressing for Timely Mail Service, Working to Address Mail and Newspaper Delivery Delays in Dickinson\n\nWASHINGTON \u2013 Senator John Hoeven this week continued working to ensure timely mail service in North Dakota. Following up on a call yesterday between Hoeven and Angela Bye, U.S. Postal Service (USPS) District Manager for North Dakota and Minnesota, Hoeven\u2019s office today reiterated concerns with delays in the delivery of mail, packages and newspapers in the Dickinson area.\n\n\u201cAfter hearing about issues with mail and newspaper delivery in the Dickinson area, our office raised the issue directly with USPS leadership including District Manager Bye. They indicated they will look into these issues and work to address them. We\u2019ll continue pressing USPS to ensure timely delivery for our residents, especially with the holiday season and winter weather approaching.\u201d\n\nToday\u2019s call follows Hoeven\u2019s call earlier this week with Bye. The senator continues to:\n\nStress the importance of ensuring timely mail, newspaper and package delivery service across the state.\n\nUrge USPS to promptly work through the backlog of repairs for USPS-owned cluster box unit (CBU) mailboxes, including in Minot.\n\nAddress the need to make the Minot post office more accessible, particularly during the winter.\n\n-###-", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T18:49:58Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/news/news-releases/hoeven-continues-pressing-for-timely-mail-service-working-to-address-mail-and-newspaper-delivery-delays-in-dickinson"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.5010889619588852, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}