The Issues – Safety
When illness strikes, families can take a financial hit. When employees cannot go to work, there is an economic loss. Keeping citizens healthy and safe is in everyone’s best interest.
Project Updates
- DOT Announces New Regulations on Truckers’ Hours of Service
December 23rd, 2011 - Tracking Truckers’ Hours
March 22nd, 2011 - Amicus brief against hazardous trucking regulations
September 11th, 2009 - Motion for leave against hazardous truck driver rules
March 9th, 2009 - Comments re: DOL regulations around toxic chemical risks
September 29th, 2008 - View all project updates »
Publications
News + Media
- Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Bar Agency Guidance With Regulatory Impacts
March 24th, 2011 | BNA Occupational Safety & Health Reporter (subs req) - Disasters show flawed system of oversight
August 16th, 2010 | San Antonio News - Safety regulators caught in revolving doors
August 15th, 2010 | Houston Chronicle - Study calls federal flood insurance program harmful as lawmakers ponder its future
April 21st, 2010 | ClimateWire - FEMA Flood Insurance Program Primarily Benefits The Wealthy: Study
April 21st, 2010 | Huffington Post - View all: news coverage, press releases, fact sheets, and press kits