Senate Hearing on Freight Mobility and Supply Chain Resilience
January 1, 2023
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $2,000 | - | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $2,000 | - | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $2,000 | - | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $2,000 | - | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $1,764 | Senior Advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $1,764 | Senior Advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $1,764 | Senior Advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $1,764 | Senior Advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Unspecified 0 | $894 | 0 | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Unspecified 0 | $894 | 0 | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Unspecified 0 | $894 | 0 | Oct 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $865 | senior advisor | Sep 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $865 | senior advisor | Sep 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $865 | senior advisor | Sep 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $865 | senior advisor | Sep 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $500 | senior advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $500 | senior advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $500 | senior advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Gary Petersen | $500 | senior advisor | Aug 2020 |
| Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020 | Oerating EngineersLocal No.3District 80 PAC | $400 | - | Oct 2020 |
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The Frame
The hearing serves as a formal record of legislative inquiry into the vulnerabilities of the national , which directly impacts the availability and cost of consumer goods for all Americans.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Freight Industry Workers
Workers in the trucking, rail, and port sectors are subject to safety and operational regulations discussed by the committee.
Consumers
The efficiency of the freight industry directly influences the availability and cost of household goods.
Last recorded activity January 1, 2023.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The hearing was held on May 11, 2021, by the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports.
- The session focused on the resilience of the freight industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Witnesses included representatives from the railroad, trucking, and port sectors.
- The committee received prepared statements from four industry leaders regarding supply chain challenges.
- The record includes responses to written follow-up questions submitted by various Senators to the witnesses.
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Why It Matters
The hearing serves as a formal record of legislative inquiry into the vulnerabilities of the national , which directly impacts the availability and cost of consumer goods for all Americans.
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Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Pandemic-Era Oversight
The hearing specifically highlights the shift in freight demand during the 2021 pandemic period.
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Sources
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