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…
Rising country singer extols value of motorcoach industry
In a crowd of bus operators, rising country singer Karen Waldrup wanted to make sure her voice was heard.
She was the last to speak…
CERTS Act surpasses 200 House Co-Sponsors, drawing from both sides of the aisle
“Surpassing 200 House Co-Sponsors for the CERTS Act, is a formidable accomplishment thanks to the grassroots advocacy of our unified motorcoach industry,” United Motorcoach Association…
Milestone: 52 Senators back CERTS Act economic relief for motorcoach industry
“We have passed a critical milestone in getting more than half the Senate to support the Coronavirus Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act,” Larry Killingsworth,…
Motorcoaches generate revenue across state lines, so one operator is crossing state lines to ask for Senate support for CERTS
With the notable exception of the past six months, motorcoaches do not necessarily stay within one state. Motorcoaches take groups all over within their region…
State associations work hard to raise support for CERTS Act
More than 180 U.S. representatives and senators have signed on as co-sponsors of the CERTS Act. State and regional motorcoach associations are playing a key…
Speaker Pelosi vows to seek another round of coronavirus relief
Washington, DC – Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced today that Democrat leadership will seek an agreement regarding another round of emergency coronavirus relief to bring…
Persistence, teamwork pay off in bringing on Sen. Grassley as CERTS co-sponsor
The decision by chair of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, to co-sponsor Senate Bill 4150, marked a major step forward for the Coronavirus Economic Relief…
Senate Republican ‘Skinny’ proposal may yield productive negotiations
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators and House Members home on the August recess must be getting an earful Inasmuch as the Democrat leadership and White…
Senate introduces ‘skinny’ relief bill
Senate and House Members may be in their home states and districts, but that has not stopped them from being creative and at least trying…