President Trump and Congressional Leadership Agree on $2 Trillion Infrastructure Package
The news outlets are abuzz…
Some coach operators feeling effects of ‘Trump slump’
While international tourism boomed around the globe in 2017, visits to the United States fell markedly. Industry leaders attribute the trend to a “Trump slump”…
Trump Administration May Kill Unpopular Overtime Rule
WASHINGTON – A federal rule that was scheduled to extend overtime pay to millions of workers last year but has been tangled up in court…
Overtime Rule on Hold Pending Court or Trump Action
WASHINGTON – A federal rule that was scheduled to extend overtime pay to millions of workers last month is in limbo, giving motorcoach operators at…
Transits trumpet growth, but ignore hefty price tag
WASHINGTON – Last month, the American Public Transportation Association announced — with considerable fanfare — that there were 10.1 billion trips on local public transportation…
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao resigns
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced she is stepping down from the cabinet post she has held since 2017.
Her resignation will take effect Jan. 11…
CERTS Act becomes law
President Trump signed the bill containing the CERTS Act last night bringing to rest uncertainty over a threatened veto. Thus, the CERTS Act becomes law.
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Despite COVID relief negotiations ups and downs, motorcoach operators stay on task
It’s been a rollercoaster of a week for COVID relief efforts. Still, motorcoach operators continue to work to secure more support for the Coronavirus…
CERTS coalition urges White House to work with Congress for industry relief
Today, four national organizations representing the nation’s operators of motorcoaches, school buses, and passenger vessels called on the Administration to support the bi-partisan Coronavirus Economic…
Democrats delay DNC Convention until August
Washington, DC – The Democratic National Committee announced yesterday they will delay their presidential nominating convention until the week of Aug. 17, hoping to increase…