ATSSA’s 2018 Election Day outlook ATSSA’s 2018 Election Day outlook SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 18, 2018 0 10271 Article rating: No rating It’s three weeks until Election Day – the end of TV and radio political campaign ads is almost upon us! With 21 days to go, I wanted to give a snapshot as to where the elections seem to be heading as of today. Caveat – three weeks for a political campaign equals a lifetime. Read more
ATSSA’s California chapter (CAL-ATSSA) advocates to protect new roadway safety funding ATSSA’s California chapter (CAL-ATSSA) advocates to protect new roadway safety funding SuperUser Account / Monday, August 27, 2018 0 10832 Article rating: 4.0 ATSSA’s Government Relations team and the CAL-ATSSA chapter are working together to advocate against the repeal of a recently passed state gas tax increase that funds roadway infrastructure maintenance and repair. Read more
ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz makes statement on House T&I infrastructure discussion ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz makes statement on House T&I infrastructure discussion SuperUser Account / Tuesday, July 24, 2018 0 9525 Article rating: No rating ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz has issued a statement following the release of the House of Representatives’ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s draft of an infrastructure funding package. Read more
ATSSA President & CEO advocates for roadway safety infrastructure during Infrastructure Week ATSSA President & CEO advocates for roadway safety infrastructure during Infrastructure Week ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz spoke in support of infrastructure during a press conference hosted by HMG SuperUser Account / Tuesday, May 15, 2018 0 8496 Article rating: 3.0 On May 15, the American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) President & CEO Roger Wentz spoke at a press conference hosted by the Highway Materials Group (HMG) in support of increased investment in roadway safety infrastructure. Read more
ATSSA issues statement on proposed $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill ATSSA issues statement on proposed $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill Highlights need for additional funding for roadway safety infrastructure SuperUser Account / Friday, March 23, 2018 0 7908 Article rating: No rating American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) Vice President of Government Relations Nate Smith has issued a statement following Congress’ passage of the $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill. Read more
ATSSA Government Relations talks Trump infrastructure proposal on Facebook Live ATSSA Government Relations talks Trump infrastructure proposal on Facebook Live SuperUser Account / Wednesday, February 14, 2018 0 8333 Article rating: No rating On Tuesday, Feb. 13, American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) Vice President of Government Relations Nate Smith spoke to ATSSA members on Facebook Live about the newly released infrastructure proposal from The White House. Read more
Trump aims to boost America’s infrastructure, releases $1.5 trillion proposal Trump aims to boost America’s infrastructure, releases $1.5 trillion proposal SuperUser Account / Monday, February 12, 2018 0 10275 Article rating: No rating President Trump called for a $1.5 trillion infrastructure proposal to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and transit systems in addition to other non-transportation infrastructure projects. Read more
ATSSA’s Legislative Briefing & Fly-In happening on Capitol Hill, April 10-11 ATSSA’s Legislative Briefing & Fly-In happening on Capitol Hill, April 10-11 SuperUser Account / Friday, February 9, 2018 0 10004 Article rating: No rating Read more
ATSSA welcomes David J. Bell as Director of Government Relations ATSSA welcomes David J. Bell as Director of Government Relations SuperUser Account / Tuesday, January 23, 2018 0 8901 Article rating: No rating David J. Bell joined ATSSA in January 2018 as Director of Government Relations. Bell will develop federal advocacy activities in support of ATSSA’s legislative objectives and advance roadway safety on Capitol Hill. Read more
Congress passes tax reform; infrastructure left in the slow lane Congress passes tax reform; infrastructure left in the slow lane SuperUser Account / Wednesday, December 20, 2017 0 7592 Article rating: No rating The House of Representatives yesterday passed an overhaul to the U.S. tax code in the form of HR 1 – the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Read more