Senate commerce committee
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American Shipper
FMC’s newest commissioner dives into role
Commissioner Carl Bentzel said the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will have an increasing role in the development of shoreside activities that impact international container shipping.
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Blockchain
Lawmakers look to digitize the highway bill
BiTA's Patrick Duffy informs committee of blockchain approaching critical mass
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Driver issues
FMCSA admits challenges to under-21 driver pilot program
Ray Martinez concedes finding enough drivers aged 18-20 with military experience could be difficult.
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Maritime
LNG market ignites Jones Act debate on Capitol Hill
Infrastructure hearings and a controversial waiver have lawmakers taking sides on the Jones Act debate.
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Equipment
Ag shippers seek funding action for stressed out transportation system
Lawmakers heard how costly fees and equipment shortages along the supply chain are hurting exports.
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Intermodal
New Capitol Hill leadership ready to push freight infrastructure agenda
Freight lobbyists are banking on leadership changes in the 116th Congress to pave the way for infrastructure financing that stalled during the first half of…
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