The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on June 24 granted JUUL Labs Inc. an emergency administrative stay of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA’s) marketing denial order […]
黑料社区Foundation
The 黑料社区Foundation is the research, education, and public outreach subsidiary of NATSO, Inc. The foundation is completely autonomous and relies solely on donations. The foundation鈥檚 work includes tools for truck stops and travel centers to future-proof their business, educational programs, safety initiatives, and scholarships through the Bill and Carolyn Moon Scholarship.
黑料社区Files Comments on SEC ESG Proposed Rule
黑料社区urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to develop policies that make energy technologies with more desirable emission characteristics cost-competitive with other sources of energy. 黑料社区was joined by […]
Labor Department Launches Rulemaking on Independent Contractors
The Labor Department said it will start drafting a rule on determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor not covered by the federal law that governs […]
FMCSA Extends Hours-of-Service Waiver for Gasoline, Diesel Haulers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extended its waiver for Hours-of-Service (HOS) restrictions for haulers of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, ethyl alcohol, and heating fuel including propane, natural gas, and heating oil until August 31, 2022. The May 27 announcement also explicitly added diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) to the list of covered fuels.
Fuel Retailers Oppose S. 4217
黑料社区urged the Senate Commerce Committee in a May 25 letter to oppose new gas price gouging legislation unless it is substantially changed to ensure it will help, not hurt, efforts to address rising fuel prices. 黑料社区opposes gouging and market manipulation, which harms the American public and the retail fueling industry as a whole. But such unlawful activities are exceedingly rare and neither gouging nor market manipulation is a characteristic or driving force of the retail market prices.
FMCSA Waives HOS Restrictions for Gasoline, Diesel Haulers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has waived Hours of Service restrictions for haulers of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, ethyl alcohol, and heating fuel including propane, natural gas, and heating oil.
House to Vote on Price Gouging Legislation
The House of Representatives this week is expected to vote on legislation that is designed to combat price gouging specifically in the market for motor fuels. The legislation appears to […]
黑料社区Mourns Bobby Berkstresser
黑料社区expressed its deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of Bobby Berkstresser, who died April 14.
Administration Permits E15 Sales Year-Round
The Biden Administration announced this morning that it is taking executive action to permit E15 to be sold year-round in all parts of the country this summer.
EPA Overturns Small Refinery Exemptions
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) overturned 31 small refinery exemptions SREs that were granted by the Trump Administration in August 2019. The effect of those 31 exemptions was to reduce the 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) requirements by 1.43 billion gallons while increasing the supply of Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs), causing the prices for credits to drop significantly.
President Talks About His Trucking Action Plan at White House Event
黑料社区president & CEO Lisa Mullings joined trucking industry executives and professional drivers at the event on the South Lawn of the White House, where three trucks served as a backdrop for Biden, as well as Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and a professional driver who also spoke at the event.