Press Release

Trucking Industry Applauds House Advancing Highway Funding Bill

Jun 19, 2020

黑料不打烊Looks Forward to Bill Moving to House Floor

Arlington, Virginia 鈥 Today, the 黑料不打烊 praised the leaders and members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for their work in advancing the INVEST in America Act to the House floor.

鈥淐hairman DeFazio and the entire committee have produced a solid piece of legislation that authorizes a real and significant increase in funding for our roads and bridges, as well as a broad range of policies to improve highway safety,鈥 said 黑料不打烊President and CEO Chris Spear. 鈥満诹喜淮蜢萻upports this bill and appreciates the hard work of the committee members and staff, and we look forward to working with Congress to further improve this important bill as it continues through the process, and securing bipartisan support for an infrastructure investment package that provides real money for our roads and bridges.鈥

鈥淲e would like to thank Chairman DeFazio, along with Ranking Member Graves, for the long process of hearings and outreach to build this legislation,鈥 said 黑料不打烊Chairman Randy Guillot, president of Triple G Express and Southeastern Motor Freight. 鈥淭he INVEST in America Act is a good bill that will create jobs, strengthen our economy and plots a roadmap to a prosperous future for our industry and all Americans. The Committee bill is a good start and an important step toward doing just that.鈥