Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Allison Kennedy, 360-281-7033 [email protected] May 6, 2016 STATEMENT OF CATHY CHASE, VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, ADVOCATES FOR HIGHWAY AND AUTO SAFETY, ON FATIGUED TRUCK DRIVER CRASH IN NASHVILLE, TN CAUSING 8 CAR PILE UP Next Week the U.S. Senate may Debate Transportation Spending Bill that Includes “Tired Trucker” Provision Thursday morning a horrific crash…
read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2016 Contact: Allison Kennedy, 202-408-1711, [email protected] STATEMENT OF CATHY CHASE, VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, ADVOCATES FOR HIGHWAY AND AUTO SAFETY, ON SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF DEADLY, DAMAGING AND DESTRUCTIVE “TIRED TRUCKER” PROVISION IN TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS BILL Tomorrow is the One-Year Anniversary of the Truck Crash that Killed 5 Georgia Southern Nursing…
read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2016 Contact: Allison Kennedy, 202-408-1711 [email protected] Senate Appropriators Once Again Cede to Corporate Trucking Lobbyists – Another Rewrite of the Safety Rule on Tired Truckers This Year’s Industry Provision is Broader, Bolder and More Brazen For the Last 3 Years Trucking Industry Lobbyists Have Penned the Legislation on Truck Drivers’ Hours Behind Closed Doors and…
read moreApril 12, 2016 Contact: Tara Gill, 202-408-1711 STATEMENT OF JACKIE GILLAN, PRESIDENT, ADVOCATES FOR HIGHWAY AND AUTO SAFETY, ON SAFETY VICTORY OF MARYLAND LEGISLATURE’S PASSAGE OF NOAH’S LAW, THE DRUNK DRIVING REDUCTION ACT OF 2016 Advocates Applauds Bill Conferees for Retaining Strong Legislative Language and Passing Lifesaving All-Offender Ignition Interlock Device Law On behalf of Advocates for Highway and…
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