proposing a five day a week delivery. peter doocy in washington, good morning, peter, how long until the post office actually runs out of money? reporter: september. the postmaster general patrick donahue says in four-months the postal service might run out of cash and actually default on some of their payments to the federal government, and there are many means the usgs has had four straight years of losses, particularly, competition from e-mail and fed-ex and ups. the postoffice lost 8 1/2 billion dollars in 2010, and even though they figured out how to save as much as $1.6 billion this fiscal year, high gas prices might erase all that. experts say now is the time to let others in on the government s letter carrying action. there may be someone out there who has a better idea of how to run the mail, how to deliver the business, how to survive in the electronic communications society. so let mem compete. don t let the postal service be the monopolist of the