The Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations bill is likely coming to the Senate floor this week, and as it currently stands now, language is included in the bill that would suspend the Hours of Service 34-hour restart provision for a year and increase the number of hours truck drivers would be allowed on the road each week.
• Right to Work is a divisive, partisan political issue meant to punish labor unions. In this economy, companies, employees and labor unions should be working together to create good jobs and create safe work places instead of the government trying to manage the private sector.
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