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NPR: Effects of The Pandemic on Bus Travel Industry
If more members of Congress took the bus on a more regular basis, we'd probably be at the top of the list for funding.
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ABA Says Congress Has Once Again Failed the Motorcoach Industry (The Forgotten Industry)
"It is truly disappointing and shocking that once again Congressional leaders have failed to provide adequate funding for the motorcoach industry" said Peter Pantuso, ABA president & CEO.
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Newsmax: Will Congress Rescue Motorcoach Industry?
Little known and separate from major bus lines, the motorcoach industry has been a longtime blessing to lower-income Americans who cannot afford to fly and to rural Americans as their main connection to airports.
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ABA Congratulates Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Nomination to be the Secretary of Transportation
ABA looks forward to working with the new Congress, the Biden Administration and the Department of Transportation on behalf of our 4,000 motorcoach, group travel and tourism members.
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ABA Releases 2020 Motorcoach Industry Closure Data
There have been nearly 500 companies who have lost their operating authority, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, so far this year (482 through Nov. 30, 2020), a 400 percent increase over 2019.
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Contact Your Congressional Delegation and Ask Them to Support Bipartisan Relief Bill Released Today
This is great news and what we have all been working for, tirelessly, to happen. The bill proposal includes $8 billion in funding for the industries included in the CERTS Act – motorcoach, school bus and U.S. flagged passenger vessels.
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ABA President to Testify on Capitol Hill about the Decimation of Bus and Live Entertainment Industry
In prepared remarks, Pantuso will outline the devastation COVID-19 has brought on the motorcoach industry, which has also affected many other industries including the live entertainment industry.
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METRO: Top Motorcoach Officials Talk State of the Industry
On the positive side, I believe we are doing everything we can to help our members, as well as the industry, educate Congress to help get some emergency funding.
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Are Proceeds from Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans Taxable?
Notice: expenses paid from PPP loan proceeds may not be deductible if the PPP loan is forgiven under the program
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Member Alert: We Need You to Tell Congress to Preserve the $8 Billion for Our Industry
Please call your Senator and Congressman today. Tell them to stand up for your business and the motorcoach industry today by supporting $8 billion for buses in the next COVID-19 relief package, or you and the industry will not be
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