The House Agriculture Committee voted 34-17 on March 5 to advance H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 — also known as the farm bill — to […]
Tiffany Wlazlowski Neuman
Wlazlowski Neuman leads NATSO and the NATSO Foundation’s public affairs initiatives and communications strategies to promote the truck stop and travel center industry to the public, opinion leaders, elected officials, and the media. Her outreach includes a spectrum of policy issues facing the industry, with a particular focus on transportation and fuel issues, truck parking, and human trafficking. She serves as NATSO’s representative on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Truck Parking Coalition, the Clean Freight Coalition, and various state truck parking technical advisory committees. She is the architect of the truck stop and travel center industry’s anti-human trafficking campaign and currently serves as a Committee member for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Human Trafficking Advisory Council. Wlazlowski Neuman serves on the American Highway Users Policy and Government Affairs Committee.
NATSO Addresses National Coalition on Truck Parking
The Federal Highway Administration on March 4, 2026, held its annual meeting of the National Coalition on Truck Parking. During the meeting, NATSO Vice President of Public Affairs Tiffany Wlazlowski […]
Senators Introduce Legislation to Improve Roadside Safety
Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Deb Fischer (R-NE.) introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at improving highway safety with respect to vehicle roadside crashes and work zones. The “Preventing Roadside and Work […]
Updated Freight Plan Guidance Formalizes Truck Parking Requirements
The U.S. Department of Transportation issued federal guidance formalizing truck parking as a required element within state multimodal freight plans. For years, freight plan guidance encouraged states to evaluate truck […]
NATSO Provides Input on U.S. DOT Transportation Research and Development Strategic Plan
NATSO on Feb. 12, 2026, urged the U.S. Department of Transportation to direct resources toward researching and developing policies that promote a reliable, efficient and well capitalized surface transportation system […]
NATSO Supports Exclusion of EVs from CAFE Standards
NATSO supported the exclusion of battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles from Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in comments filed February 4 with the National Highway Traffic […]
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Advances REPAIR Act
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade on Feb. 10, 2026, held a markup of legislation to advance and strengthen motor vehicle safety, including H.R. 1566, […]
2026 Fiscal Appropriations Includes Dedicated Truck Parking Funds
The partial government shutdown ended February 3, 2026, after President Trump signed five of the remaining FY2026 appropriations bills plus a two-week extension of Homeland Security funding. This means that […]
NATSO, Coalition Urge Narrow Focus for E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council
NATSO and a broad coalition of industry organizations representing retailers, ethanol producers, farmers and refiners urged the newly formed E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council to focus exclusively on E15 and […]
Fuel Retailers Press for Simpler Tax Policy Before Biofuels Collapse: “Time to Bring Back Biofuel Policies that Address Affordability”
NATSO, representing truck stops and travel plazas, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) expressed serious concern with the “Section 45Z” Clean Fuel Production […]
Labor Department Sends Independent Contractor Rule to White House
The U.S. Department of Labor sent its proposed rule to update the independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act to the White House Office of Management and Budget. […]