Washington, Sept. 14 -- Congresswoman Harriet Hageman issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced a resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 13 through September 19, 2026, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week."
Truck drivers move nearly 70% of all freight in the United States, carrying everything from lumber to life-saving medication across the country's highways. Rep. Hageman's resolution thanks the 3.6 million Americans who drive for hours on end to keep supply chains strong, enabling an unprecedented era of abundance.
"Americans everywhere have truckers to thank for the ability to buy the same goods almost anywhere," said Rep. Hageman. "They haul o...