Category Archives: American Trucking Associations

Trucking Industry Trying to Avoid Responsibility By Calling for Tort Reform

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Stephen M. Garcia

The trucking industry is trying to convince the American public through the use of a propaganda campaign, that purports to use polls and research, that it should not be held responsible for trucking accidents. In “Critical Issues in the Trucking … Continue Reading →

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Trucking Industry Lobbies Harder for Dangerous Trucking Legislation

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Stephen M. Garcia

The American Trucking Associations spent nearly $400,000 lobbying the United States federal government from April 2011 to June 2011. Increasing its three-month lobbying budget by nearly $100,000, the ATA used its considerable bulk to pressure the federal government to support … Continue Reading →

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