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Congress Should Oppose The Freight Restriction Elimination for Safer Hauling (FRESH) Act of 2025

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Large Truck Crashes are Already Deadly and Costly Truck Weight Increases Are More Dangerous and More Damaging to Roadways Oppose Freight Restriction Elimination for Safer Hauling (FRESH) Act of 2025 The FRESH Act The FRESH Act undermines truck safety by…

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Advocates Urges Support for Safety Amendments in Today’s House T&I Markup

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For today’s markup in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Advocates has released a Safety Scorecard to urge support for amendments to transportation reconciliation language (pursuant to H. Con. Res. 14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year…

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Advocates Urges Advancement of Proven Safety Solutions Ahead of Senate Hearing on Daylight Savings Time

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Tomorrow (4/10/25), the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing, “If I Could Turn Back Time: Should We Lock the Clock?,” to examine issues related to daylight saving time (DST). Ahead of the hearing, Advocates has submitted…

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Advocates Details Roadway Safety Solutions in Letter to Senate EPW Committee Ahead of Hearing with Secretary Duffy

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On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) will hold a hearing, “Constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill: United States Secretary of Transportation’s Perspective” featuring Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. Ahead of the hearing,  Advocates…

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