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OOIDA Information Update – West Virginia members
Dear Member, Congratulations on a tremendous job beating back an effort to use tolls to finish U.S. 35! Thank you to all the West Virginia truckers who stood up and made their voices heard on this effort.
03.25.11

OOIDA Call to Action - Texas members
Dear Member, About a month ago you should have received a letter from OOIDA to let you know about multiple bills of interest that are under consideration in Austin. Included below is another bill that warrants your attention, as well as an update to an idling bill we previously told you about. These bills warrant a call to your state lawmakers to share your views.
03.25.11

OOIDA CALL-TO-ACTION: Cross-border trucking with Mexico
Congress needs to hear from you and your family TODAY! As you know recently President Obama and Mexico’s President Calderon announced their governments have reached a tentative agreement for a new cross-border trucking program.  Details of the agreement are not yet fully available and in fact some are apparently still being negotiated.
03.14.11

OOIDA Call to Action – Illinois members
Dear Member, UPDATE: Multiple bills at the Illinois statehouse that address trucking issues are one step closer to advancing to the governor’s desk. You are encouraged to continue to make your voice heard on these issues.
03.11.11

OOIDA Call to Action – New Hampshire members
Dear Member, You need to contact Gov. John Lynch’s office to let him know just how important rest areas are for every highway user in the state.
03.09.11

OOIDA Call to Action – Texas members
Dear Member, Time is running out to submit your comments on a plan to allow idling in certain areas of the state during rest periods. Only two days remain to make your voice heard!
03.09.11

OOIDA Call to Action – Illinois members
Dear Member, Multiple bills that are up for discussion this week at the Illinois statehouse address trucking issues. You are encouraged to make your voice heard NOW on these issues.
03.08.11

OOIDA Call to Action - Maryland members
Members of the Senate Budget and Taxation committee need to hear from you NOW about a bill that could definitely create problems for truckers.
03.07.11

OOIDA Call to Action – New York members
Dear Member, New York state lawmakers need to hear from you and your family about a bill that is intended to make travel safer for you and other truck drivers in the state.
03.04.11

OOIDA Information Update – Nebraska members
Dear Member, Several bills up for consideration in Lincoln warrant a call to your state lawmakers to share your views.
03.01.11

OOIDA Call to Action – New Jersey members
Members of the Assembly Transportation Committee need to know that you support a bill that would apply the brakes to a bad rule. Since last October, New Jersey has allowed police to ticket truckers and other drivers simply for having snow or ice atop their vehicles.
03.01.11

OOIDA National Call to Action – All members
Dear OOIDA Member, Please contact your Representative TODAY! On Wednesday (March 2, 2011) the U.S. House of Representatives will debate and vote on H.R. 4, the “Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act.”
03.01.11