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âPoison pillâ for independents reportedly out of highway bill
House-Senate reconciliation of differing versions of a long-term highway bill, announced Tuesday afternoon, notably excluded âinterim hiring standardsâ language that excluded unrated carriers.
December 1, 2015
Business
Congress to attempt to hammer out unified highway bill, owner-op âpoison pill,â size/weight already see action
Of key trucking interests on the table heading into the conference committee are potential inclusions of size and weight changes and, perhaps more pressing for owner-operators, fixing language in the bill that could potentially create havoc for about 450,000 carriers, many of them small fleets and owner-operators.
November 12, 2015
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