ATA APPLAUDS BUSH DECISION TO LIFT OFF-SHORE
DRILLING MORATORIUM

ARLINGTON , Va. – The American Trucking Associations today praised the Bush Administration for lifting the executive moratorium on offshore drilling. ATA also urged Congress to follow suit and lift its ban on offshore drilling as part of a long-term strategy to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil and curb skyrocketing fuel prices.

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July 2, 2008                                                                             (703) 838-1896

America ’s Road Team Captains Give Important Safety Tips

ARLINGTON , Va. – As motorists prepare for July 4^th vacation travel, a team of million mile accident-free drivers are helping to make our roads safer. America ’s Road Team Captains, elite professional truck drivers chosen by the American Trucking Associations, are offering advice on how to safely navigate through highway traffic and congestion this summer and, at the same time, save costly fuel.

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ATA APPLAUDS CFTC ENERGY MARKET INITIATIVES

Arlington , Va. – In a letter from ATA President and CEO, Governor Bill Graves, the American Trucking Associations today applauded the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission for outlining steps that will increase the transparency of the energy futures market and help to ensure that petroleum prices are once again driven by supply and demand. 

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ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations is urging the Bush Administration to act quickly to ensure that strategies are in place to ensure an affordable supply of oil for the nation’s 3.5 million truck drivers and American consumers.

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