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Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


GovernmentBusinessEquipmentLogistics

ATA Applauds Sponsors of Veterans鈥 Access to CDL Bill

Through ATA鈥檚 Trucking Cares Foundation, two senators and two congressmen were honored for their roles in the passage of the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023.

September 23, 2025
Government

Congress Divided on Funding Approach to Keep Government Open

With a Sept. 30 federal funding deadline fast approaching, lawmakers in the House and the Senate appear to be at an impasse over ways to avert a partial government shutdown.

September 18, 2025
GovernmentEquipmentSafety

Lawmakers Introduce Catalytic Converter Theft Bill

A bill aimed at mitigating thefts of automotive catalytic converters by making the components more traceable was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.

September 16, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentSafety

ATA Touts Lawsuit Abuse Legislation

The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act is designed to mitigate the impact of lawsuits deemed frivolous as well as shield employers from defending against inordinate claims.

September 11, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Congress Reviews Legislation to Improve Commercial Waterways

The Water Resources Development Act is credited with playing a vital economic role in guaranteeing efficiency along supply chains.

September 10, 2025
GovernmentEquipmentSafetyLogistics

ATA, Transportation Groups Detail Highway Bill Priorities

Highway, bridge and public transit investment levels for fiscal 2026 should, at minimum, be carried forward, trade groups told congressional transportation leaders.

September 10, 2025
Government

Deadline for Fiscal 2026 Bills Closing In on Congress

Lawmakers returned from their August recess staring at a deadline to finalize fiscal 2026 funding for the federal government.

September 4, 2025
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Freight Groups Draw Policy Road Map for Congress

Freight groups have argued for a set of priorities for federal policymakers and the White House to consider as part of a bipartisan transportation agenda over the next two years.

August 29, 2025
BusinessEquipmentSafety

David Comings Living the Dream as NTDC Grand Champion

FedEx Freight driver David Comings of North Dakota envisioned himself as being a champion trucker, and now he's living the dream after winning it all at NTDC 2025.

August 23, 2025
BusinessEquipmentSafety

FedEx Founder Fred Smith Fondly Remembered at NTDC

The FedEx family is honoring its founder, the late Fred W. Smith, at NTDC, and competing drivers reflect on how his dedication to safety helped shape their professional careers.

August 22, 2025