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    Trump meets with truckers

    March 24, 2017
    At a special White House event this week, members of the American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with a contingent of Road Team Captains, a group of professional drivers who act as industry "ambassadors," met with President Trump to discuss a range of issues affecting motor carriers, including health care.

    At a special White House event this week, members of the American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with a contingent of Road Team Captains, a group of professional drivers who act as industry "ambassadors" as part of a national outreach program, met with President Trump to discuss a range of issues affecting motor carriers, including health care. "It was an honor to welcome so many truckers and trucking industry leaders to the @WhiteHouse today!" the President tweeted after the event.

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    Sean Kilcarr | Editor in Chief

    Sean previously reported and commented on trends affecting the many different strata of the trucking industry. Also be sure to visit Sean's blog Trucks at Work where he offers analysis on a variety of different topics inside the trucking industry.

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