President Joe Bidenās administration is approaching its relationship with Beijing with āpatienceā and plans to review hard-line policies that were a hallmark of Donald Trumpās presidency, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.
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Biden āOpen to Negotiateā on Stimulus, Seeks GOP Backing
President Joe Biden said heās open to reshaping his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal as the administration seeks a bipartisan deal, though didnāt rule out pursuing a Democrat-only route for passage.
January 25, 2021Transformative Infrastructure Plan Emerges on Bidenās Agenda
Unveiling a multitrillion-dollar economic recovery plan meant as an investment for the countryās infrastructure is on the White Houseās to-do list for the coming weeks. Here's your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
January 25, 2021Connecticut DOT Unveils $9.7 Billion Transportation Investment Plan
The Connecticut Department of Transportation released its $9.7 billion capital plan, which includes investments across various modes of transportation over the next five years.
January 25, 2021āSpotterā in New Orleans Accident Scam Sentenced to 21 Months
A so-called spotter who participated in at least two staged accidents against trucks in the New Orleans area has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for his part in the wire fraud conspiracy.
January 22, 2021Senate Committee to Meet for Gina Raimondo Confirmation Hearing
President Joe Bidenās pick to lead the U.S. Department of Commerce is scheduled to defend her nomination before a Senate panel Jan. 26.
January 22, 2021Oregon DOT Surveys Drivers Ahead of Local Road Usage Pilot
The Oregon Department of Transportation is in the process of determining whether interested Portland-area drivers are eligible to participate in a road usage pilot program.
January 22, 2021Safety, Infrastructure Top Buttigiegās Agenda at Senate Hearing
President Joe Bidenās nominee to head the Department of Transportation pointed to the importance of safely moving people and goods and the new administrationās goal of modernizing the nationās mobility networks as key areas of focus for him during his Jan. 21 Senate nomination hearing.
January 21, 2021Audit Finds Flaws in FMCSA Monitoring of Driversā Medical Qualifications
An Inspector General audit has found weaknesses in regulatorsā monitoring of medical examiner qualifications and ensuring that truck drivers meet physical qualification standards to safely operate commercial vehicles.
January 21, 2021Biden Appoints Slew of DOT Officials
President Joe Biden has appointed Meera Joshi to serve as deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
January 21, 2021