Korean War Vet trying to get Post Office to issue a stamp needs your help.

2015-11-15T10:02:51-05:00

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov//petition/publically-ask-postmaster-general-congress-create-new-fundraising-stamp-called-stamp-out-ptsd-honor-veterans

Over 99,000 more signatures needed...

Publically ask Postmaster General & Congress to create a new fundraising stamp called Stamp...

In July of this year, 56 members of Congress wrote the US Postmaster a letter asking her to support a new fundraising stamp to help Veterans. The postal service wrote back declining to take action, saying they were afraid a new stamp would hurt sales on existing semi-postals. The USPS should be a part of a solution to help our nation's heroes with PTSD. I don't believe they know how much public support there is for this project & that is...

Response by Capt Seid Waddell made Nov 15 at 2015 10:24 AM

2015-11-15T10:24:14-05:00

Good idea.

Response by PO1 John Miller made Nov 15 at 2015 10:25 AM

2015-11-15T10:25:47-05:00

Signed!

Response by LTC Stephen F. made Nov 15 at 2015 10:38 AM

2015-11-15T10:38:36-05:00

I signed the petition Sgt Spencer Sikder.
Hopefully this petition is also on posted Facebook which would probably help get the required number of signatures.
There have been a number of semipostal stamps which help raise funds for non-profit organizations such as the "Breast Cancer Research Stamp" and the "Save Vanishing Species Stamp."
https://about.usps.com/corporate-social-responsibility/semipostals.htm

Fundraising Stamps (Semipostal Stamp Program)