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Transport groups urge Congress to support bipartisan infrastructure bill
Other - SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

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Transport groups urge Congress to support bipartisan infrastructure bill

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NATSO, the national association representing truck stops, travel plazas and off-highway fuel retailers, along with SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, and representatives of the convenience-store industry, urged members of Congress to support the bipartisan infrastructure bill, which lays the groundwork for private-sector investment in the future of transportation energy.

The organizations also urged Congress to oppose any amendments that would discourage fuel retailers' ability to invest in alternative fueling infrastructure.

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act recognizes the essential role that the retail fuels industry plays in lowering the carbon intensity of transportation energy in the United States, the organizations said in a letter to house speaker Nancy Pelosi and house minority leader Kevin McCarthy.

“Our associations appreciate the difficult work it took to get bipartisan agreement on this bill and are pleased the policy choices made on

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