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MEXICANS' TRUCKS * USA - DOT Secretary Lauds Border Trucking Plan
"It is hard to understand why anyone would choose a time like this to slam the door on growth and profits for U.S. businesses," Peters said
Denver,CO,USA -Associated Press/Forbes, by GEORGE MERRITT -26 March 2008: -- USA Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Tuesday a pilot program allowing American and Mexican truckers to drive products across the border has been good for business... Peters said efforts to end the pilot program are misguided. At a meat packaging plant in Denver, she said transferring beef and other products to different trucks at the border costs time and money... "Whatever their reason, this is no time to let the politics of pessimism dim the promise of prosperity for hundreds of thousands of American drivers, growers, and manufacturers"... (Photo By Michael A. Schwarz/USA TODAY)* Letter To Congress Supporting The Cross Border Trucking Program
Denver,CO,USA -TheDenverChannel.com -March 25, 2008: --
Dear Member of Congress:
The undersigned companies and agricultural and business organizations urge the Congress to permit the full implementation of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Cross Border Trucking Pilot Program with Mexico consistent with U.S. trade obligations under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). We strongly oppose attempts to halt or impede this program, including attempts to restrict funding. Disruption of the program will come at a considerable cost to U.S. workers, farmers, businesses and consumers.... (see signatures on the above link) ...
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