PRESS BRIEFING ON THE R2000-1 OMNIBUS RATE PROCEEDING Commission Hearing Room 1333 H Street, N.W. Suite 300 Washington, D.C. November 13, 2000 11:00 AM Press Release Statement by Edward J. Gleiman, Chairman, Postal Rate Commission Service Quality and Advertising Charts On Display: 1. Contribution To Institutional Costs (Pie Chart) 2. Percentage Rate Increases 3. Selected Rates Used By Nonbulk Mailers Other Charts in Press Package: 1. History of Postal Rate Increases 2. First-Class Stamp and Consumer Price Index 3. Selected Rates Used by Bulk/Business Mailers Excerpts from Decision Table of Contents List of Appendices Summary Introduction Biographies of Commissioners