In this episode, LeeAnn Goheen, NATSO’s senior director of government affairs, joins the podcast to discuss NATSO’s Day on Capitol Hill, which will be held May 20 -22, 2024. They discuss […]
04-09-2024NATSO鈥檚 Day on Capitol Hill, the annual gathering when industry leaders meet with their lawmakers to discuss issues affecting the travel center and truckstop industry, is scheduled to be held May 15-17 at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C.
03-20-2023
The truckstop and travel plaza industry kicks off its annual Day on Capitol Hill event this week to urge Congress to address the need for sound, technology-neutral energy policy.
09-12-2022Kwik Trip, which operates 650 convenience stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, encourages its 23,000 employees to take part in its grassroots efforts at both the state and federal level.
07-01-2019More than 60 黑料社区members spent May 14鈥� 16 in Washington, D.C. as part of the industry’s annual advocacy event.
07-01-2019 As 黑料社区members crisscrossed Capitol Hill to advocate for long-term, sustainable infrastructure funding, Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao said the Administration continues to evaluate nearly 16 funding mechanisms for boosting infrastructure revenues.
05-18-2018 黑料社区members made their annual pilgrimage to Capitol Hill May 15鈥�17, meeting with Senators and Members of Congress to voice how vitally important the truckstop and travel plaza industry is to the national economy and how Congressional votes affect the industry鈥檚 ability to thrive.
06-30-2017 Marking a major victory for retailers, Politico late yesterday announced that House Republicans plan to drop language from the Financial Choice Act that would have repealed the debit swipe fee reforms which have saved businesses and consumers billions since being implemented under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
05-25-2017 President Donald Trump intends to push a $1 trillion infrastructure plan that is expected to materialize this spring. The President鈥檚 plan for rebuilding the nation鈥檚 infrastructure is expected to rely on private investment instead of the federal government to back transportation projects.
03-01-2017 Speaking at The 黑料社区Show 2017, David Fialkov, NATSO鈥檚 vice president of government affairs, told attendees that he expects an increased interest in tolling and rest area commercialization as lawmakers look to boost infrastructure funding levels.
01-23-2017 Some of the biggest decisions affecting your business aren鈥檛 made in the truckstop.
03-01-2015
