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Mar 19, 2025 | Article
Two trucking industry leaders wrote to the U.S. Department of Transportation to reiterate their unwavering support for the Trump Administration’s termination of New York’s scheme to punish hard-…
Mar 25, 2025 | Article
ATA applauded President Trump’s nomination of Derek Barrs to serve as administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Mar 26, 2025 | Article
ATA announced it is now accepting nominations to recognize the most passionate representatives of the trucking industry’s image with the 2025 Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award.
Mar 27, 2025 | Article
ATA applauded congressional leaders for introducing legislation to repeal the antiquated federal excise tax on the purchase of new trucks and trailers.
Mar 28, 2025 | Article
ATA opened exhibit sales for the 2025 Management Conference & Exhibition, scheduled for October 25-28 in San Diego, California. Companies ranging from equipment suppliers to technology providers…
Mar 31, 2025 | Article
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Modern, Clean, & Safe Trucks Act Reintroduced
On Thursday, March 27, a bipartisan group of Representatives reintroduced a bill that would repeal the onerous 12 percent…,
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ATA Hails Nomination of Barrs to Lead FMCSA
Last Tuesday, President Trump nominated Derek Barrs to lead the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. ATA supports the…,
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Truck Driver Tax Credit Bill Reintroduced
In addition to the reintroduction of the bill to repeal the FET, on Thursday, March 27, a bipartisan pair of Congressmen…,
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House T&I Holds Highways Hearing
On Wednesday, March 26, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee held a subcommittee hearing titled “America Builds:…,
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Congress Avoids Shutdown, Tees Up Reconciliation Fight
With Congress avoiding a government shutdown earlier in the month, attention now turns to an accelerated timeline…,
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Committee Notes for Week of March 24th
The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee announced that it will hold a hearing with Secretary of Transportation…,
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Grassroots Update
Last week, the Louisiana Motor Transport Association brought 12 Louisianans into town to meet with their full delegation on the Hill. Highlights of the…,
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The Week Ahead
Both the House and Senate are in session this week. The next Hill Report will be sent on April 7th.
Apr 01, 2025 | Article
ATA sent a letter to Republican leaders in the House and Senate, calling on them to take the regulatory keys away from California and prevent the Golden State from setting de facto national emissions…
Apr 03, 2025 | Article
ATA recognized Members of Congress for introducing resolutions in the House of Representatives to immediately revoke the Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus NOx waivers granted to California.
Apr 04, 2025 | Article
ATA-MSC sends a formal letter to TRANSCOM voicing industry concerns regarding DP3 rate filing rejections and rate reasonableness
Apr 06, 2025 | Article
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Trucker Bathroom Access Act Reintroduced in House
On Monday, March 31st, a bipartisan group of Representatives led by Reps. Troy Nehls (R-TX) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)…,
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DOT Secretary Duffy Testifies Before Senate EPW
On Wednesday, April 2nd, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works (…,
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Congress Begins Process to Rescind California Emissions Waivers
This week saw a flurry of activity on the long-planned effort to roll back EPA waivers granted under the…,
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Tariffs and Senate Resolution
On Wednesday, April 2nd, President Trump announced the implementation of broad tariffs on all goods coming into the country, a sweeping move…,
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Budget Reconciliation Update
Congress and the Administration are now moving forward with the Fiscal Year 2026 spending process and budget reconciliation to make permanent…,
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Committee Notes for Week of March 31st
On Tuesday, April 1st, The House Education & Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education discussed the impact of AI…,
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Grassroots Update
Last week, the Missouri Trucking Association and the Tennessee Trucking Association brought 28 Call on Washington attendees into town to meet with their…,
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The Week Ahead
Both the House and Senate are in session this week. The next Hill Report will be sent on April 14th.