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OOIDA Call to Action - National
On Wednesday the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that includes a provision that will kill the Mexican trucking pilot program once and for all (section 136). That legislation, the “FY09 Omnibus Appropriations” bill, will be debated and likely passed by the Senate early next week and sent to the President to be signed into law by the end of next week.
02.27.09
OOIDA Call to Action - Colorado members
Colorado truckers: We are down to the wire on a final vote in the state’s House on the transportation bill that would allow existing freeways to be converted to toll roads. Contact your state representative now.
02.24.09
OOIDA Call to Action – Colorado members
Your lawmakers in the State House need to hear from you. They have a very misguided perspective on the best way to pay for state roads.
02.19.09
OOIDA Call to Action – Illinois members
Illinois truckers: Urgent action is needed to kill a bill that would have truckers pay twice as much to base plate their trucks. Stop this insanity!
02.12.09
OOIDA Call to Action – National
Wanted: Interstate Trucker
02.06.09
OOIDA Call to Action – Colorado members
Colorado truckers: Urgent action is needed on a transportation bill that includes provisions that must be eliminated. Contact your state representative now.
02.06.09
OOIDA Call to Action – Colorado members
Heads up, Colorado truckers! The Colorado Senate is scheduled to consider a transportation funding bill early Thursday, Feb. 5, that includes various provisions to boost revenues that would adversely affect the trucking industry.
02.04.09