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The people of New Orleans have our commitment to restore service to pre- hurricane levels as quickly as we can.

Now we're in a position we can manage, with supplemental help, to be able to deal with the volume.

No government agency touches the public in the way the United States Postal Service does. No other government agency has the one-to-one, personalized service with its customers, six days a week, 52 weeks a year. Americans trust the Postal Service to be discreet in handling their mail and to safeguard their personal information.

Planning a wedding is no small task. By simplifying stamp buying, couples can mark off one item on their checklist.

We realize that a percentage of Louisiana voters will vote by absentee ballots. We are committed to the residents of New Orleans, wherever they are living now. It is important that displaced residents understand that we will to do our part to make sure that absentee ballots are delivered and counted.

We realize that a large percentage of Louisiana voters are exercising their constitutional right to vote via absentee ballots. Those ballots are being sent through the mail, and the United States Postal Service stands ready to deliver these ballots to elections officials.

We will also be communicating often with customers. We will use every means possible, including the mail, to let them know about service improvements, the reopening of local post offices and other information about local mail service.

We are committed to the residents of New Orleans, wherever they are living now.

Cupid may have wings, but we have to rely on more conventional methods.

At a time in our nation's history when we are using the words 'identity theft,' this report reinforces the vital, trusted role the Postal Service plays in our daily lives.