Legal Opinion
U.S. Postal Serv. v. Postal Regulatory Comm'n
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 6, 2018No. 16-1284PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Senior Circuit Judge:
Under the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, Pub. L. No. 109-435, 120 Stat. 3198 (2006), the Postal Regulatory Commission is authorized to set rate caps for the "market-dominant products" of the United States Postal Service. (The act contrasts such products, consisting most obviously of products where the Postal Service enjoys a legal monopoly, such as first-class mail, with the Postal Service's "competitive" products.) The Commission is to set "an annual limitation on the percentage changes in rates" equal to the rate of inflation, 39 U.S.C. §…
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