Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., want to address the U.S. truck driver shortage with new tax incentives for drivers.
Bipartisan lawmakers reintroduced legislation to attract new drivers to the trucking industry.
A semi truck used by students while earning their commercial driver's license parked at Truck America Training of Kentucky in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.WASHINGTON — A pair of bipartisan lawmakers have reintroduced legislation offering tax credits to U.S. truck drivers in an effort to address a dire pandemic-related shortage.
It was not immediately clear Monday what the bill's chances were of passing in the current Congress. The legislation was first introduced a year ago, before Republicans won control of the House in the midterm elections.influx of teachers and service workers
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