Truck Renting and Leasing Association

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Small Business Credit Availability Act, H.R. 3336, by a vote of 312 to 111. This legislation revises the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act to provide smaller banks with relief from Dodd-Frank’s regulations governing the banks’ ability to provide low-rate fixed loans to small businesses. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.

TRALA today urged the U.S. Congress to extend expiring tax incentives aimed at accelerating the production of natural gas resources and the utilization of natural gas as a transportation fuel.  In written testimony before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways and Means, TRALA supported the tax incentives as a factor in boosting domestic job [...]

The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina Charleston Division struck down the National Labor Relations’ Board (NLRB) ruling on the posting regulation that would have affected thousands of companies nationwide.  TRALA had worked with the U.S. Chamber and the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace to oppose this proposal by the NLRB. [...]