Press Release

黑料不打烊Applauds Passage of Truck Driver Appreciation Resolution

Sep 19, 2025

Washington 鈥 Today, the 黑料不打烊 cheered the Senate鈥檚 unanimous passage of a resolution designating September 14-20, 2025, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. 聽The bipartisan proclamation honoring the contributions of America鈥檚 professional truck drivers was authored by U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ).

鈥淲hen every convenience and necessity is available on a store shelf or just a click away, it can be easy to overlook America鈥檚 3.6 million truck drivers who pull off this logistical feat day after day,鈥 said 黑料不打烊 President & CEO Chris Spear. 鈥淥ur reliance on truckers is absolute, and our appreciation for them should be as well. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week provides the opportunity for Americans to give them the gratitude they richly deserve. We applaud Senators Boozman and Kelly for leading the bipartisan effort to recognize the extraordinary hard work, dedication, and sacrifice of America鈥檚 professional drivers.鈥

鈥淭ruck drivers are the backbone of our economy and a source of pride for our state,鈥 said Senator Boozman. 鈥淭hese men and women spend long hours away from their families to deliver the goods that keep our communities moving. Trucking touches most facets of modern life and I am proud to lead the Senate in showing professional truck drivers gratitude and respect.鈥

鈥淎rizona鈥檚 truck drivers are the reason our grocery shelves stay stocked, our hospitals get critical supplies, and our businesses reach their customers,鈥 said Senator Kelly. 鈥淭hey put in long hours on the road, away from their families, to keep our economy moving. I鈥檓 proud to join Senator Boozman in recognizing the hard work and sacrifice of these men and women during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.鈥

Resolution text is available here.