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    Policies in House highway bill passed today favor trial lawyers over truckers

    The U.S. Senate’s Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee’s bipartisan highway bill is not nearly as disappointing as the bill passed last week by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. Read More

    Posted on | July 01, 2021

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    OOIDA: Bipartisan Senate highway bill not too shabby compared to House version

    The U.S. Senate’s Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee’s bipartisan highway bill is not nearly as disappointing as the bill passed last week by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. Read More

    Posted on | June 16, 2021

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    T&I Dems choose trial lawyers over truckers

    At 5 am eastern this morning, when many truckers were either starting their day or still asleep in their cabs, the U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee passed a highly... Read More

    Posted on | June 10, 2021

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    OOIDA Opposes House Highway Bill

    U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, today released his highway bill proposal which includes an unnecessary increase in minimum liability insurance for motor carriers... Read More

    Posted on | June 05, 2021

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    OOIDA: Senate highway bill ignores truck parking crisis

    The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association responded to the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee’s recently unveiled highway bill proposal with disappointment that it fails to address the need for truck... Read More

    Posted on | May 25, 2021

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    OOIDA commends House Republicans for rejecting unnecessary insurance increase on truckers

    Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association commended Republican members of the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure for flatly rejecting proposals to increase motor carriers’ minimum liability insurance requirements... Read More

    Posted on | May 20, 2021

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    Truckers tell House T&I to drop anti-trucking provisions in new highway bill

    The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association said in a letter to the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee that if last year’s proposed highway bill is a template for the upcoming... Read More

    Posted on | April 26, 2021

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    U.S. Senator Steve Daines: Don’t break the backbone of our country!

    A group of U.S. Senators have said that small-business truckers and other industries that rely on trucking cannot bear the financial burden of a policy that could end up in... Read More

    Posted on | September 08, 2020

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    OOIDA optimistic by release of House Highway Bill

    Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) today released his much-anticipated highway bill proposal, starting the House’s long process of developing its version of the next surface transportation... Read More

    Posted on | June 04, 2020

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