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Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Government

White House Again Asks Congress for Baltimore Aid

In a letter to the leaders of the House and Senate, the president described Baltimore and areas recently hit hard by severe weather events as being in 鈥渦rgent need of disaster assistance.鈥

October 9, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

Biden Signs Bill Easing Veterans鈥 Access to CDL Schools

The bill Biden signed into law Oct. 1 seeks to guarantee accredited CDL schools can accommodate veterans at new branches. Previous law had mandated a two-year waiting period.

October 8, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Vice Presidential Candidates Defend Energy Policies

The differing viewpoints on energy and environmental policy held by the two major party candidates for the U.S. presidency were dissected during a spirited but collegial debate by their running mates on Oct. 1

October 3, 2024
BusinessEquipmentSafety

FedEx Freight鈥檚 Reed to be Honored at MCE

Jackie Reed's NTDC grand championship will be celebrated at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition in Nashville, Tenn., on Oct. 12-15.

October 2, 2024
GovernmentLogistics

Congress to Finalize Transportation Funds After Elections

When lawmakers return to Washington after the November elections, their priority will be finalizing bills to fund operations at the U.S. Department of Transportation and other agencies.

October 1, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

House Passes Bill to Ease Veterans鈥 Path to Trucking Jobs

The bill would ease veterans鈥 ability to use GI Bill benefits to pursue commercial driving careers.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

House Committee Approves TSA Clearance Bill

A committee in the House of Representatives easily approved a bill meant to facilitate commercial drivers鈥 access to security credentials.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

House Committee Approves Moving Protection Bill

Legislation that aims to increase protections for people moving personal property was recently approved by a committee in the U.S. House of Representatives.

September 24, 2024
BusinessSafetyFor-HirePrivateTop 100

ATA Honors Professional Drivers During Weeklong Celebration

Top commercial drivers highlighted the trucking workforce鈥檚 role in promoting transportation safety and economic prosperity nationwide at an event near the U.S. Capitol.

September 20, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Business, Freight Groups Oppose EV Charging Station Bill

A Senate bill aimed at addressing range anxiety for drivers of electric vehicles is facing pushback from key business stakeholders.

September 19, 2024